# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/patrick-boucheron
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:34:51.844Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/patrick-boucheron"
name: "Patrick Boucheron"
slug: "patrick-boucheron"
description: "Patrick Boucheron is a French historian. He previously taught medieval history at the École normale supérieure and the University of Paris. He is a professor of history at the Collège de France. He is the author of 12 books and the editor of 5 books. His 2017 book, Histoire mondiale de la France, compiled work by 122 historians and became an unexpected bestseller, with more than 110 000 copies sold.\nFrom 2017 to 2020, he hosted Quand l'histoire fait dates, a TV program of 22 episodes which explored different important dates in world history."
tagline: "French historian"
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gender: "male"
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category:
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profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1965-10-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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    handle:    "boucheronp"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump