Gabriel Peignot
1767–1849 (age 82)
Biography
Gabriel Peignot dedicated his life to the preservation and organization of knowledge, serving as a librarian during a period when libraries were becoming increasingly important institutions for scholarship and learning. His work contributed to the intellectual infrastructure of his time and the accessibility of recorded knowledge.
Born in 1767, Gabriel Peignot built a distinguished career in librarianship, earning recognition for his scholarly contributions and dedication to bibliographic work. He died in 1849 and was laid to rest in Péjoces Cemetery, remembered for his service to learning and literature.