# Jean-Pierre Chaline

_French historian_

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Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Jean-Pierre Chaline, is a French contemporary historian, a specialist of the history of the French Third Republic.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 18 December 1939 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Orléans ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118#P19))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118#P27))
- **Occupation:** historian; university teacher; researcher; researcher; professor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118#P106))
- **Education:** Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV; Lycée Henri-IV; Lycée Buffon ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118#P69))
- **Spouse:** Nadine-Josette Chaline ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118#P26))
- **Positions held:** president (since 1993); president (1983–1984); editor-in-chief; president; co-director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118#P39))
- **Awards:** Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres; Alfred Née Award; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms; Prix René-Petiet; Prix Biguet ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118#P166))

## Questions

**When was Jean-Pierre Chaline born?**  
Jean-Pierre Chaline was born on 18 December 1939 in Orléans.

**What positions has Jean-Pierre Chaline held?**  
Positions held by Jean-Pierre Chaline include: president (since 1993); president (1983–1984); editor-in-chief; president; co-director.

**Where did Jean-Pierre Chaline study?**  
Jean-Pierre Chaline was educated at Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV, Lycée Henri-IV, Lycée Buffon.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Jean-Pierre Chaline](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Pierre_Chaline) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3169118](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3169118) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Jean-Pierre Chaline". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jean-pierre-chaline. Retrieved 6 November 2026.