Jean Mesqui

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Jean Mesqui
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Born27 May 1952  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Paris   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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OccupationCastellologist, civil engineer, art historian   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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Website www.mesqui.net   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Jean Mesqui, (born 27 May 1952 in Paris) is an engineer, researcher in castle studies, and specialist in the bridges of France.

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Biography

Jean Antoine Marie Joseph Mesqui was born on 27 May 1952, [1] [2] in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. [3]

He studied at the École polytechnique in Paris, and obtained a doctor of letters. [4]

He was president of the Société des Autoroutes Paris-Normandie and the Société Française d'Archéologie. In 2016–2017, he chaired the Association des sociétés françaises d'autoroutes. [5]

As well as his career as an engineer, Mesqui pursued research on built heritage.[ citation needed ]

Jean Mesqui is an internationally renowned castellologist. [6] He specialises in the study of the most emblematic castles of France and the Middle East. [7] He is also considered a specialist in bridges, [7] in particular those of the Middle Ages. [8]

Jean Mesqui has written several books on medieval fortified architecture, the history of bridges and roads, and numerous articles. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ Cayrol, Roland; Pascal Perrineau; Nathalie Leclerc (1988). Le guide du pouvoir : présidentielle 88 (in French). J.F. Doumic. pp. 191, 431. ISBN   9782906545212..
  2. ↑ "Jean Mesqui". dirigeants.bfmtv.com (in French). Retrieved 9 June 2018..
  3. ↑ Lafitte, J. (2010). Mesqui (Jean, Antoine, Marie, Joseph) (in French). J. Lafitte. ISBN   9782857840503 . Retrieved 9 June 2018..
  4. ↑ "ASFA : Jean Mesqui". lesechos.fr (in French). 5 July 2016. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018..
  5. ↑ Lefigaro.fr; Reuters (22 June 2016). "Jean Mesqui, nouveau président de l'Association des autoroutes". lefigaro.fr (in French). Retrieved 9 June 2018.{{cite web}}: |last2= has generic name (help).
  6. ↑ "Dinan. Ah, mes beaux châteaux ! Les conférences reprennent". ouest-france.fr (in French). 24 October 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2018..
  7. 1 2 "Château. " Une icône de niveau national "". letelegramme.fr (in French). 20 March 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018..
  8. ↑ Les ponts au Moyen âge. Danièle, ... James-Raoul, Claude, ... Thomasset, Impr. France-Quercy). Paris: PUPS, Presses de l'Université Paris-Sorbonne. 2006. ISBN   2-84050-373-5. OCLC   469933277.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  9. ↑ "Bibliographie de l'auteur".
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