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Aug 17, 1923 Belleville sur Meuse, Grand Est, France Died on 22 Oct 2009 (aged 86)
French historian & academic
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About Pierre Chaunu
- Pierre Chaunu (17 August 1923 – 22 October 2009) was a French historian.
- His specialty was Latin American history; he also studied French social and religious history of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.
- A leading figure in French quantitative history as the founder of "serial history", he was professor emeritus at Paris IV-Sorbonne, a member of the Institut de France, and a commander of the Légion d'Honneur.
- A convert to Protestantism from Roman Catholicism, he defended his Gaullist views most notably in a longtime column in Le Figaro and on Radio Courtoisie.
