Paul Guiraud

Paul Guiraud (January 15, 1850 – February 25, 1907) was a French historian who was born in Cenne-Monestiés, a commune located in the department of Aude.

Guiraud was a professor of Greek history to the faculties at Douai and Toulouse, and later a lecturer at the École Normale Supérieure. In 1906 he was elected a member of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques.

Among his better known publications was an 1896 biography of his former teacher- Fustel de Coulanges (1830–1889), and a work titled Vie privée et la vie publique des Grecs (Private and Public Life in Ancient Greece). Other written works by Guiraud include:

• Le Différend entre César et le Sénat (59-49 av. J.-C.) (Differences between Caesar and the Senate (59-49 BC), (1878)
• Les Assemblées provinciales dans l'Empire romain (The Provincial Assemblies in the Roman Empire), (1887)
• La Propriété foncière en Grèce jusqu'à la conquête romaine (Greek Regions prior to the Roman Conquest), (1893)
• La Main-d'œuvre industrielle dans l'ancienne Grèce (Industrial Labor in Ancient Greece), (1900)
• Études économiques sur l'antiquité (Economic Studies on Antiquity), (1905)

References

• This article is based on a translation of an article from the French Wikipedia.