Charles Pierre Gaston Napoléon Deschamps (5 January 1861 – 15 May 1931) was a French archaeologist, writer and journalist.
After he joined the École normale supérieure in 1882, Deschamps was appointed a member of the French School at Athens in 1885. He conducted archaeologic excavations in Amorgos, Chios and in Anatolia.
Selected publications 1896: Le Chemin fleuri, récit de voyages. Paris, Calmann-Lévy. 1892: La Grèce d’aujourd’hui, Paris, A. Colin, 1892. Work crowned by the Académie française. 1894: Sur les routes d’Asie, Paris, A. Colin. 1894–1900: La Vie et les livres, Paris, A. Colin et cie. 1899: Le Malaise de la démocratie, Paris, A. Colin. 1906: Le Rythme de la vie, Paris, A. Colin.
Sources Henri Avenel, La Presse française au vingtième siècle, Paris, É. Flammarion, 1901, (p. 206).
External links Gaston Deschamps on data.bnf.fr List of publications on Persée