Olivier Corpet
French archivist (1949-2020)
Olivier Corpet (4 September 1949 – 6 October 2020) was a French author and writer. He was co-founder, then director of the Institute for Contemporary Publishing Archives for 24 years. He was born in Paris.[1]
Corpet began working as an engineer for the French National Centre for Scientific Research.[2]
In 1986, he helped co-found Ent'revues, an association based on the research group.
Corpet founded the Institute for Contemporary Publishing Archives with Pascal Fouché and Jean-Pierre Dauphin in 1988.[3] He was Director until 2013, when he resigned for health-related reasons.[4][5]
Corpet died in Paris on 6 October 2020 at the age of 71.[6]
References
change- ↑ "Que vivent les revues". Bulletin des Bibliothèques de France (in French).
- ↑ "Olivier Corpet est mort". L'Histoire (in French). 8 October 2020.
- ↑ "Imec: la nouvelle Thélème". L'Express (in French). 2 February 2004.
- ↑ "Olivier Corpet démissionne de la direction de l'IMEC". Livres Hebdo (in French). 5 September 2013.
- ↑ "Normandie. Olivier Corpet, ancien directeur de l'Imec, est décédé". Ouest-France (in French). 7 October 2020.
- ↑ "Décès d'Olivier Corpet, cofondateur et ancien directeur de l'Imec". Livres Hebdo (in French). 8 October 2020.
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