Given the question: Facts:   - death place: paris    - relatives: françois maspero , grandson    - birth name: gaston camille charles maspero    - death date: 30 june 1916      - children: henri maspero    - birth date: 23 june 1846    - image: gaston maspero.jpg    - birth place: paris    - occupation: egyptology   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of gaston maspero .
The answer is:
gaston camille charles maspero -lrb- june 23 , 1846 -- june 30 , 1916 -rrb- was a french egyptologist , who popularized the term `` sea peoples '' in an 1881 paper .his son henri maspero , became a notable sinologist and scholar of east asia .