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Rivière, Georges-Henri (1897 - 1985)

Born in 1897 and died in 1985, George Henri Rivière is a French museologist. He participated in the reorganisation of the ethnographic museum at the Trocadero in Paris at the end of the 1920s. In 1937, he designed and directed the Musée national des Arts et Traditions populaires. Having participated in founding the International Council of Museums (ICOM), he also became its first director in 1948.

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