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Gilbert Kaenel
Swiss archaeologist and historian (1949–2020)
Gilbert Kaenel (17 September 1949 – 20 February 2020),[1][2] known as "Auguste",[3][4] was a Swiss archaeologist and historian specialising in the protohistoric and classical periods.[2] He was the director of the Cantonal Museum of Archaeology and History from 1985 to 2014 and a professor at the University of Geneva.[2][4] Kaenel was known for his research on the La Tène culture in Switzerland, including his excavations at the eponymous site of La Tène.[3]