HENRI GRÉGOIRE Historian; (b. Huy, 21 March 1881 – d. Rosières, 28 September 1964)

University professor: Université libre de Bruxelles, History of Greek literature, Greek palaeography and epigraphy (from 1909; 1946–1963); founder of the University of Egypt in Kairo and dean of the Faculty of Philology (from 1925)

Membership of SASA: Department of Social Sciences; corresponding member from 14 June 1955; transferred into the status of a foreign member in accordance with the SASA Law of 28 June 1960

Awards and recognitions: dr. h. c. of the universities of Paris, Thessaloniki, Algiers, Sofia; Grand Officier de l’ordre de Léopold II (1950)

Obituary: Glasnik / SANU 16 (1968) 149–150 (G. Ostrogorski)