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Pierre Goubert

French historian (1915–2012)

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Pierre Goubert was a French historian. A member of the Annales School, he is considered one of the founders of historical demography and modern rural history. He was a noted specialist on the 17th century, especially of the Ancien Régime societies and mentalities.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Saumur wd
Died
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Place of death
Issy-les-Moulineaux wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
historian, professeur des universités, director of studies, secondary school teacher, researcher wd
Education
École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines, University of Paris wd

Positions held wd

  • president (1964–1968)

Awards wd

  • Grand Prix Gobert (1985)
  • Pierre Lafue Prize (1996)
  • Prix Thérouanne (1983)

Questions

When was Pierre Goubert born?
Pierre Goubert was born on 25 January 1915 in Saumur.
What positions has Pierre Goubert held?
Positions held by Pierre Goubert include: president (1964–1968).
Where did Pierre Goubert study?
Pierre Goubert was educated at École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines, University of Paris.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Pierre Goubert · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q3385282 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 8 November 2026

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