# Ernest Labrousse

_French historian (1895–1988)_

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> Camille-Ernest Labrousse was a French historian specializing in social and economic history.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 16 March 1895 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P19))
- **Died:** 23 May 1988 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P570))
- **Place of death:** 5th arrondissement of Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P27))
- **Occupation:** historian; political activist; journalist; university teacher ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P106))
- **Political party:** French Communist Party; French Section of the Workers' International; Unified Socialist Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P102))
- **Education:** Faculty of Arts of Paris; Paris Law Faculty ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P69))
- **Positions held:** president (1959–1982) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P39))
- **Awards:** Balzan Prize; honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow; Grand Prix Gobert ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777#P166))

## Questions

**When was Ernest Labrousse born?**  
Ernest Labrousse was born on 16 March 1895 in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire.

**What positions has Ernest Labrousse held?**  
Positions held by Ernest Labrousse include: president (1959–1982).

**Where did Ernest Labrousse study?**  
Ernest Labrousse was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris, Paris Law Faculty.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ernest Labrousse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Labrousse) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q975777](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975777) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Ernest Labrousse 1986.jpg by Aliesco (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ernest_Labrousse_1986.jpg)

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## Cite this page

"Ernest Labrousse". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ernest-labrousse. Retrieved 6 November 2026.