Philippe Contamine
French historian (1932-2022)
Philippe Contamine (7 May 1932 – 26 January 2022) was a French historian. His works focused on the Middle Ages. Contamine was a president of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, the Société de l'histoire de France, and the Societé des Antiquaires de France.
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Born | Metz, France | 7 May 1932
Died | 26 January 2022 Paris, France | (aged 89)
Nationality | French |
Education | University of Paris |
He taught at the Université de Nancy, the Université de Paris X at Nanterre and Université de Paris IV (Paris-Sorbonne).
He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1993.[1]
Contamine died on 26 January 2022 in Paris, at the age of 89.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Philippe Contamine". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
- ↑ "L'historien Philippe Contamine est mort". Le Monde. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.