Fernand Braudel
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Summary
Fernand Braudel was born on August 24, 1902[1], in Luméville-en-Ornois[2]. He died on November 27, 1985[3], in Cluses[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,474 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: November 28, 1985[8]
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[9], Grave of Braudel[10]
- Spouse: Paule Braudel[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Field of work: history[13]
- Position held: member of the Académie française[14]
- Employer: University of São Paulo[15], School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[16], Collège de France[17], Sciences Po[18], University of Paris[19], École pratique des hautes études[20], University of Algiers 1[21], Ahmed Reda Houhou High School[22]
- Educated at: University of Paris[23], Lycée Voltaire[24]
- Doctoral advisor: Georges Pagès[25]
- Notable work: The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II[26]
- Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[27], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[28], Honorary doctor of Leiden University[29], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[30]
- Member of: Académie Française[31], Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[32], Hungarian Academy of Sciences[33], Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[34], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[35], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[36], Polish Academy of Sciences[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Movement: Annales school[39]
- Commons category: Fernand Braudel[40]
- Archives at: Humathèque Condorcet[41], Bibliothèque de l'Institut de France[42]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[43]
- Family name: Braudel[44]
- Given name: Fernand[45], Paul[46], Achille[47]
- Professorship: full professor[48]
- Work location: Paris[49], Algiers[50], São Paulo[51]
- Student of: Henri Hauser[52], François Victor Alphonse Aulard[53]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Fernand Braudel include Fernand Braudel Center[54], a research institute[55], in United States[56], founded in 1976[57].
Why It Matters
Fernand Braudel has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
He has been cited as an influence by Mike Davis[60], a writer[61], 1946–2022[62], of United States[63], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[64], specialised in urban geography[65]; Aymeric Chauprade[66], a politician[67], b. 1969[68], of France[69], specialised in international relations[70]; and Manuel DeLanda[71], a philosopher[72], b. 1952[73], of United States[74].
Entities named for him include Fernand Braudel Center[54], a research institute[55], in United States[56], founded in 1976[57].
FAQs
Where was Fernand Braudel born?
Fernand Braudel was born in Luméville-en-Ornois[2].
Where did Fernand Braudel die?
Fernand Braudel passed away in Cluses[4].
Who was Fernand Braudel married to?
Fernand Braudel's spouses include Paule Braudel[11].
What did Fernand Braudel do for work?
Fernand Braudel worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Fernand Braudel go to school?
Fernand Braudel was educated at University of Paris[23] and Lycée Voltaire[24].
What awards did Fernand Braudel receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[27], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[28], Honorary doctor of Leiden University[29], and Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[30].
Who did Fernand Braudel influence?
Fernand Braudel has been cited as an influence by Mike Davis[60], Aymeric Chauprade[66], and Manuel DeLanda[71].