Eugène Goblet d'Alviella

'''Eugène Félicien Albert, Count Goblet d'Alviella''' (10 August 1846 – 9 September 1925) was a lawyer, liberal senator of Belgium and a ''Professor of the history of religions'' and rector of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB). He was the father of Félix Goblet d'Alviella, a lawyer and director of the ''Revue de Belgique''.

He became famous for this book ''The Migration of Symbols'', which is one of the foundations of religious archeology. He was a freemason, a member of the lodge ''Les Amis Philanthropes'' (initiated in 1870), Grand Master of the Grand Orient of Belgium (1884), and ''Grand Commander'' of the ''Supreme Council'' in 1900. Provided by Wikipedia