Alfred Fichelle

author

French[1] b. 15 October 1889, Paris[1] d. 19 October 1968, Paris[1] active 1914–1968

Alfred Fichelle was a French geographer and academic. He obtained his Agrégation in history and geography in 1914. His career included positions as a professor at the École des langues orientales in Paris and as deputy director of the Institut français de Prague. He was a member of the Association de géographes français (AFG) and specialized in Slavic countries and general geography. During World War II, he was involved in the Resistance, helping to direct young French people toward various resistance organizations or into hiding.[1,2,3]

  • Slavic countries
  • General geography
  • Soviet Union geography

Books

Works by Alfred Fichelle

  • 1955 En U.R.S.S. De Mourmansk a Samarcande Paul Hartmann · book · French Introduction by Alfred Fichelle.
  • 1922 La Tchécoslovaquie, état exportateur book
  • 1946 Géographie physique et économique de l'URSS Payot · book

References

  1. PRODIG. 2013 link
  2. Jstor link
  3. Revue d'études slaves. 1969 link