Christian Settipani

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Christian Settipani
Born	1961-01-31
Occupation	IT Manager, Genealogist, Historian

Christian Settipani (born January 31, 1961) is the Technical Director of an IT company in the Paris area and a self-taught genealogist.

Passionate about genealogy, he has specialised in the ancestry of early Middle Ages people and earlier. His work is much quoted by genealogists searching for the elusive Descent from antiquity (DFA).

He is the major authority in his area of expertise, and as so is recognized by practically all genealogists. His work has inspired other researchers.

[edit] Publications

These are originally published in French, although some English translations have been produced, and include:

(French)

• Les ancêtres de Charlemagne, 1989
• Nos ancêtres de l'Antiquité, 1991
• Christian Settipani, La préhistoire des Capétiens, 1993
• Continuité gentilice et continuité sénatoriale dans les familles sénatoriales romaines à l'époque impériale, 2000
• Onomastique et Parenté dans l'Occident médiéval, 2000, en collaboration avec K.S.B. Keats-Rohan
• La noblesse du Midi Carolingien, 2004
• Continuité des élites à Byzance durante les siècles obscurs. Les princes caucasiens et l'Empire du VIe au IXe siècle, 2006

[edit] References

(French)

• Présentation de Christian Settipani par Jean-Louis Beaucarnot

Persondata
NAME	Settipani, Christian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	IT Manager, genealogist, historian
DATE OF BIRTH	1961-01-31
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH