Guy Achard

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Guy Achard in 2009.
Born1936  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg (age 86)

Guy Achard (born 1936 in Lyon) is a French Latinist and historian of Ancient Rome. An emeritus professor at the Jean Moulin University Lyon 3, he is a specialist in Latin rhetoric and Roman sociology.

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