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Marc Bloch was born in Lyon on 6 July 1886, [2] one of two children [3] to Gustave [note 1] and Sarah Bloch, [3] née Ebstein. [5] Bloch's family were Alsatian Jews: secular, liberal and loyal to the French Republic. [6] They "struck a balance", says the historian Carole Fink, between both "fierce Jacobin patriotism and the antinationalism of ...
The University Marc Bloch, also known as Strasbourg II or UMB, was a university in Strasbourg, Alsace, France.As of 2006, it had around 13,000 students. Its name used to be Université des Sciences Humaines (University of Social Sciences), but it was renamed in 1998 in honour of the French historian Marc Bloch.
Plaque commemorating Bloch in the Marc Bloch University, Strasbourg, now part of the refounded University of Strasbourg In May 1940, the German army outflanked the French and forced them to withdraw. Facing capture in Rennes , Bloch disguised himself in civilian clothes and lived under German occupation for a fortnight before returning to his ...
The University of Strasbourg (French: Université de Strasbourg, Unistra) is a public research university located in Strasbourg, France, with over 52,000 students and 3,300 researchers. Founded in the 16th century by Johannes Sturm , it was an intellectual hotbed during the Age of Enlightenment .
Marc Bloch (6 July 1886 – 16 June 1944) was a French historian.He was a founding member of the Annales School of French social history. Bloch specialised in medieval history and published widely on Medieval France over the course of his career.
The Palais Universitaire in Strasbourg is a large, ... In 2012, the Aula was dedicated to Marc Bloch, former professor at the university, shot by the Nazis in 1944. [3]
Les Rois thaumaturges: Étude sur le caractère supernaturel attribué à la puissance royale particulièrement en France et en Angleterre (The Royal touch : Sacred Monarchy and Scrofula in England and France [1]) is a work by historian Marc Bloch first published in 1924.
Co-founder Marc Bloch (1886–1944) was a quintessential modernist who studied at the elite École Normale Supérieure, and in Germany, serving as a professor at the University of Strasbourg until he was called to the Sorbonne in Paris in 1936 as professor of economic history.