"1947-08-20Z"^^ . "Franz Cumont"@en . . "1868Z"^^ . "1947Z"^^ . . . . "Cumont, Franz"@en . . "archaeologist, historian" . . "Franz-Val\u00E9ry-Marie Cumont (Aalst, Belgium, 3 January 1868 \u2013 Woluwe-Saint-Pierre near Brussels, 20 August 1947) was a Belgian archaeologist and historian, a philologist and student of epigraphy, who brought these often isolated specialties to bear on the syncretic mystery religions of Late Antiquity, notably Mithraism. Cumont was a graduate of the University of Ghent (PhD, 1887)."@en . "1868-01-03Z"^^ .