DigiNepal
Lucien Febvre
Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain
Suggest a better photo · Report

Lucien Febvre

French historian (1878-1956)

नेपालीमा पढ्नुहोस् · हिंदी में पढ़ें

  • नेपाली · English · हिंदीRead in your language
  • CitedEvery fact sourced
  • Ad-freeNo ads, no tracking

Lucien Paul Victor Febvre was a French historian best known for the role he played in establishing the Annales School of history. He was the initial editor of the Encyclopédie française together with Anatole de Monzie.

Quick facts

Born
wd
Place of birth
Nancy wd
Died
wd
Place of death
Saint-Amour wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
historian, professor wd
Education
École Normale Supérieure, University of Burgundy Europe wd

Positions held wd

  • president (1952–1956)

Awards wd

  • Croix de guerre 1914–1918
  • Croix de Guerre
  • Commander of the Legion of Honour (1948)

Questions

When was Lucien Febvre born?
Lucien Febvre was born on 22 July 1878 in Nancy.
What positions has Lucien Febvre held?
Positions held by Lucien Febvre include: president (1952–1956).
Where did Lucien Febvre study?
Lucien Febvre was educated at École Normale Supérieure, University of Burgundy Europe.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Lucien Febvre · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q156999 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Lucien Febvre-Strasbourg.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

Cite this page

"Lucien Febvre". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/lucien-febvre. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

Machine-readable versions: JSON · Markdown

Text from the Wikipedia article Lucien Febvre, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Lucien Febvre-Strasbourg.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.

Is this you, or do you work in this person's office? Claim this profile

← People