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Pierre Goubert

French historian (1915-2012) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 96

Pierre Goubert was a French historian. A member of the Annales School, he is considered one of the founders of historical demography and modern rural history. He was a noted specialist on the 17th century, especially of the Ancien Régime societies and mentalities.

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