Marc Ferro

Summary

Marc Ferro is a human^[1]. Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris^[2], he… he was born on December 24, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Maisons-Laffitte^[4]. He died on April 21, 2021^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], French resistance fighter^[7], film director^[8], university teacher^[9], and screenwriter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Marc Ferro was born in 8th arrondissement of Paris^[2].
• Marc Ferro passed away in Maisons-Laffitte^[4].
• Marc Ferro was born on December 24, 1924^[3].
• Marc Ferro died on April 21, 2021^[5].
• Burial took place at Les Mureaux^[12].
• Marc Ferro held citizenship in France^[13].
• French was Marc Ferro's native language^[14].
• Marc Ferro worked as a historian^[6].
• Marc Ferro worked as a French resistance fighter^[7].
• Marc Ferro worked as a film director^[8].
• Marc Ferro worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Marc Ferro's professions included screenwriter^[10].
• Marc Ferro's field of work was late modern period^[15].
• Marc Ferro's field of work was history^[16].
• Marc Ferro's field of work was history of film^[17].
• Marc Ferro held the position of director of studies^[18].
• Marc Ferro was employed by School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences^[19].
• Among Marc Ferro's employers was École polytechnique^[20].
• Among Marc Ferro's employers was Annales. Histoire, Sciences sociales^[21].
• Marc Ferro was employed by National Center for Scientific Research^[22].
• Among Marc Ferro's employers was École pratique des hautes études^[23].
• Among Marc Ferro's employers was Lycée Montaigne^[24].
• Marc Ferro's education included a stint at Grenoble Alpes University^[25].
• Marc Ferro was educated at École pratique des hautes études^[26].
• Marc Ferro was educated at Lycée Carnot^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1924-12-24^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: e10cc87f-e157-4499-b7b5-89a0e8ec095d^[30]

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Origins and Family

Marc Ferro's place of birth was 8th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on December 24, 1924^[3]. French was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Grenoble Alpes University^[25], a grand établissement^[31], in France^[32], founded in 2020^[33], headquartered in Grenoble^[34]; École pratique des hautes études^[26], a grand établissement^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1868^[37], headquartered in Paris^[38]; and Lycée Carnot^[27], a lycée^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1869^[41]. Marc Ferro earned the academic degree of doctorate^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], French resistance fighter^[7], film director^[8], university teacher^[9], and screenwriter^[10]. Fields of work include late modern period^[15], a periodization^[43]; history^[16]; and history of film^[17], an aspect of history^[44]. Employers include School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences^[19], a public university^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1975^[47], headquartered in Paris^[48]; École polytechnique^[20], a grande école^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1794^[51], headquartered in Palaiseau^[52]; Annales. Histoire, Sciences sociales^[21], a scientific journal^[53], in France^[54], founded in 1929^[55]; National Center for Scientific Research^[22], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character^[56], in France^[57], founded in 1939^[58], headquartered in Paris^[59]; École pratique des hautes études^[23], a grand établissement^[60], in France^[61], founded in 1868^[62], headquartered in Paris^[63]; and Lycée Montaigne^[24], a lycée^[64], in France^[65], founded in 1891^[66]. Marc Ferro held the position of director of studies^[18]. Doctoral students include Claudie Weill^[67], Béatrice Fleury^[68], Annie Goldmann^[69], Bernard Suchecky^[70], Thierry Cazals^[71], and Alain Blum^[72].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[73], a grade of an order^[74], in France^[75]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[76], a grade of an order^[77], in France^[78]; honorary doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne University^[79], an award^[80], in France^[81]; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms^[82]; Officer of the National Order of Merit^[83]; and Saint-Simon Award^[84].

Death and Burial

Marc Ferro died on April 21, 2021^[5]. He died in Maisons-Laffitte^[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19^[85]. Burial took place at Les Mureaux^[12].

Why It Matters

Marc Ferro ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[86] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[87]

FAQs

Where was Marc Ferro born?

Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Marc Ferro…

Where did Marc Ferro die?

Marc Ferro died in Maisons-Laffitte^[4].

What did Marc Ferro do for work?

Marc Ferro worked as historian^[6], French resistance fighter^[7], film director^[8], university teacher^[9], and screenwriter^[10].

Where did Marc Ferro go to school?

Marc Ferro was educated at Grenoble Alpes University^[25], École pratique des hautes études^[26], and Lycée Carnot^[27].

What awards did Marc Ferro receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[73], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[76], honorary doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne University^[79], and Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms^[82].