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Venceslas Kruta
French archeologist and historian
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dead
- born
- 1939
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 86
- known for
- archaeologist, university teacher
1939 – 2026

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who venceslas kruta is
Venceslas Kruta was a French archaeologist and historian. He was the director of European protohistory studies at the École pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE), and Professor emeritus at the Sorbonne University. Kruta has also directed the Centre d'Études Celtiques in Paris and the journal Études Celtiques, and has chaired the editorial board of the journal Gallia (CNRS).
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