Bartolomé Bennassar

French historian (1929-2018)

Bartolomé Bennassar (8 April 1929 – 8 November 2018) was a French historian and writer. He worked in Spanish and Latin American history.[1] He was a Professor Emeritus at the University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès.[2] He was born in Nîmes, France.

Bartolomé Bennassar

Bennassar was a critic of bullfighting.[3] Bennassar wrote books titled Le Voyage en Espagne (The Spanish Inquisition), L'Histoire des Espagnols (The History of the Spanish), and La Guerre d'Espagne et ses lendemains (The Spanish Civil War and its Aftermanth).

Bennassar died on 8 November 2018 in Toulouse, France at the age of 89.[4]

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  1. "L'historien de l'Espagne Bartolomé Bennassar est mort à l'âge de 89 ans". ladepeche.fr (in French). 9 November 2018.
  2. Bennassar, Bartolomé (1993). Histoire de la tauromachie. Une société du spectacle (in French). Paris: Desjonquères [coll. "Outremer"].
  3. Bérard, Robert (2003). Histoire et dictionnaire de la Tauromachie (in French). Robert Laffront.
  4. "Bennassar, Bartolomé (1929-2018) forme internationale". Catalogue Général (in French). 18 November 2018.