Bronisław Geremek

male, 77 years old
Jewish, Warsaw University alumni, Berele Lewartow, Partia Demokratyczna – demokraci.pl, Centre for Polish Culture, Natolin…EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes
Professor Bronisław Geremek (IPA: ,(born Berele Lewartow March 6, 1932 in Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish social historian and politician. He is of J...
Lucien Febvre

Lucien Febvre

male, deceased (1956)
World War II, historian, Alumni of the École Normale Supérieure, World War I, French, Economic historian…EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes, Ecole Normale Superieure
Lucien Febvre (July 22, 1878, Nancy - Saint-Amour, Jura, September 11, 1956) was a French historian best known for the role he played in...
Antoine Faivre

Antoine Faivre

male
esoterism, sorbonne, Aries, EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes, esotericist, Bibliothèque de l'hermétisme
Antoine Faivre is a prominent French scholar of esoterism He holds a chair in the École Pratique des Hautes Études at the Sorbonne, University Pr...
Michel Pastoureau

Michel Pastoureau

male, 62 years old
professor, EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes, Symbol, Grandes Ecoles, Middle Ages, heraldist…École nationale des chartes
Michel Pastoureau is a French specialist in medieval history, who was born in Paris on 17 June 1947. He studied at the École Nationale des C...
Roger Caillois

Roger Caillois

male, deceased (1978)
World War II, Member of the Académie française, Alumni of the École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand alumni, surrealist, gem…EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes, Ecole Normale Superieure
Roger Caillois, was a French intellectual whose idiosyncratic work brought together literary criticism, sociology, and philosophy by focusing on...

Henri-Jean Martin

male, deceased (2007)
École nationale des chartes, Bibliotheque Nationale, Printing, cancer, bibliography, EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes…Directeur des Etudes, Ecole des Chartes, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Bibliothèques, réserve des imprimés
Henri-Jean Martin was a leading authority on the history of the book in Europe, and an expert on the history of writing and printing. He was a...
Roland Mousnier

Roland Mousnier

male, deceased (1993)
Boris Porchnev, Strasbourg University, Roland Émile Mousnier, Annales School, social history, EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes
Roland Émile Mousnier was a French historian of the early modern period in France and of the comparative studies of different civilizations. M...
Maxime Rodinson

Maxime Rodinson

male, deceased (2004)
Historian of religion, Jewish person, communist, Jewish, EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes, Iranian Revolution
Maxime Rodinson was a French Marxist historian, sociologist and orientalist. The son of a Russian-Polish Jewish clothing trader who died in...
Henri Hubert

Henri Hubert

male, deceased (1927)
Musée des Antiquités, emile durkheim, EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes, French, eastern orthodoxy, comparative religion…Ecole Normale Superieure, ECOLE DU LOUVRE, Musée des Antinquités
Henri Hubert, was an archaeologist and sociologist of comparative religions who is best known for his work on the Celts and his collaboration with...

Marcel Detienne

male
Johns Hopkins University, historian, French, ancient greece, structuralism, Scholar…EcolePratiquedesHautesEtudes, École des Hautes Études
Marcel Detienne is a French historian and specialist in the study of ancient Greece. Along with Jean-Pierre Vernant and Pierre Vidal-Naquet,...