# Bartolomé Bennassar

_French historian (1929-2018)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Bartolomé Bennassar was a French historian and writer. He specialized in Spanish and Latin American history.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 8 April 1929 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nîmes ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P19))
- **Died:** 8 November 2018 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P570))
- **Place of death:** Toulouse ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P27))
- **Occupation:** historian; university teacher; assistant professor; assistant professor; writer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P106))
- **Education:** Faculty of Arts of Paris; University of Montpellier; University of Toulouse (1896-1968); Casa de Velázquez ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P69))
- **Spouse:** Lucile Bennassar ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P26))
- **Positions held:** president (14 April 1978 – 22 May 1980) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P39))
- **Awards:** Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise; honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid; Grand Prix Gobert; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862#P166))

## Questions

**When was Bartolomé Bennassar born?**  
Bartolomé Bennassar was born on 8 April 1929 in Nîmes.

**What positions has Bartolomé Bennassar held?**  
Positions held by Bartolomé Bennassar include: president (1978–1980).

**Where did Bartolomé Bennassar study?**  
Bartolomé Bennassar was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris, University of Montpellier, University of Toulouse (1896-1968), Casa de Velázquez.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bartolomé Bennassar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartolom%C3%A9_Bennassar) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2013862](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2013862) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bartoloméo-Bennassar.jpg by Joson (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bartolom%C3%A9o-Bennassar.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Bartolomé Bennassar". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bartolome-bennassar. Retrieved 15 November 2026.