Jean-Pierre Chaline

Jean-Pierre Chaline (18 December 1939, Orléans), is a French contemporary historian, a specialist of the history of the French Third Republic.

Biography

The father of Olivier Chaline, a historian specializing in Central Europe in the modern era. and husband of Nadine-Josette Chaline, herself an historian, Jean-Pierre Chalibe is emeritus professor at the Paris-Sorbonne University. He is also president of the "Société de l'histoire de Normandie", the Amis des Monuments Rouennais, a member of the Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen and director of the journal Études normandes.

Jean-Pierre Chaline was awarded several prizes by the Académie française:

On 14 December 2015, he was elevated to the rank of chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

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