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André Malraux
French novelist, art theorist, and statesman (1901–1976)
Edmond de Goncourt
French writer and critic (1822–1896)
Quatremère de Quincy
French archaeologist, architect and writer (1755–1849)
Charles Diehl
French Byzantinist (1859–1944)
Gustave Geffroy
French writer (1855–1926)
René Huyghe
French art historian (1906-1997)
Émile Mâle
French art historian (1862-1954)
Félix Ravaisson-Mollien
French academic (1813–1900)
Jean Clair
French journalist
André Parrot
French archaeologist (1901-1980)
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
German gallerist, art dealer and historian naturalised French (1884-1979)
Élie Faure
French art historian and essayist (1873-1937)
Georges Perrot
French archaeologist and classical scholar (1832–1914)
Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum
French Indologist (1923–1996)
Henri Focillon
French art historian (1881-1943)
Pierre Restany
French art historian and critic (1930–2003)
Georges Didi-Huberman
French philosopher and art historian (born 1953)
Charles Chipiez
French architect and egyptologist (1835–1914)
Auguste Choisy
French architectural historian (1841-1909)
Michel Pastoureau
French historian
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
French writer, poet, playwright, and painter (1884–1974)
Arcisse de Caumont
French historian and archaeologist (1801–1873)
Pierre Rosenberg
French art historian, collector, and former director of the Louvre
Avigdor Arikha
Israeli artist (1929-2010)
Henriette Caillaux
second wife of the former Prime Minister of France (1874-1943)
Eugène Müntz
French art historian (1845-1902)
Marc Elder
French writer and art historian
André Chastel
French art historian (1912-1990)
Louis Viardot
French literary critic, impresario and translator (1800-1883)
André Grabar
art historian (1896–1990)
Paul Durrieu
French medievalist, historian and philologist (1855-1925)
Arvède Barine
French writer
Georges Lafenestre
writer and poet from France
Edmond Pottier
French art historian and archaeologist (1855-1934)
Félicie d'Ayzac
French art historian and poet
Camille Enlart
French art historian and photographer (1862-1927)
Laurence des Cars
French curator and art historian
Adolphe Napoleon Didron
French art historian and archaeologist (1806-1867)
Jean-Louis Vaudoyer
French novelist, poet, essayist, and art historian (1883–1963)
Georges Wildenstein
French art dealer and art historian (1892-1963)
Pierre-Jean Mariette
French art historian (1694–1774)
Pierre de Nolhac
French philologist, art historian and poet (1859-1936)
Daniel Arasse
French art historian (1944–2003)
Wilhelm Fröhner
French art historian (1834–1925)
Alfred Louis Delattre
French archaeologist (1850–1932)
Léonce Bénédite
French art historian and curator (1859-1925)
Anatole de Baudot
French architect (1834-1915)
Jean Baptiste Gustave Planche
French art historian (1808–1857)
Étienne Moreau-Nélaton
French painter (1859-1927)
Léonce Rosenberg
French art dealer and art historian (1879-1947)
Véronique Schiltz
French archaeologist and art historian (1942–2019)
Françoise Henry
French art historian (1902-1982)
Alexis-François Artaud De Montor
French diplomat and historian (1772–1849)
Jean Baptiste d'Agincourt
French archaeologist (1730-1814)
Louis Gillet
French art historian and literary historian (1876-1943)
Pierre Francastel
art historian (1900-1970)
Norbert-Bertrand Barbe
French painter
Pierre-François Hugues d'Hancarville
art historian and historian of ideas (1719–1805)
Ernest Chesneau
French art historian and journalist
Maurice Rheims
French art historian and auctioneer (1910-2003)