Ulysse Chevalier
French scholar
Ulysse Chevalier (born Feb. 24, 1841, Rambouillet, Fr.—died Oct. 27, 1923, Romans-sur-Isère) was a French priest, scholar, and author of major bibliographical works in medieval history. As a student under Léopold Delisle, professor of ecclesiastical history at the University of Lyon, he began work on his massive Répertoire des sources historiques du moyen âge (“Collection of Historical Sources for the Middle Ages”) published in two parts: the Bio-bibliographie, 1877–88, and the Topo-bibliographie, 1894–1903. The former...