Élie Berger

1850–1925 (age 75)

Biography

Élie Berger (1850–1925) was an archivist whose careful stewardship preserved countless documents that illuminate France's past, offering historians and citizens alike a precious foundation for collective memory. His work insisted on precision, and his guidance shaped generations of archivists who followed his ethical standards.

He now rests in Cemetery Sceaux, where the respect for his discipline endures in the calm surrounding his grave.

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