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Marc Bloch Biography (181 words) |
 | Marc Bloch (July 6 1886 - June 16 1944) was a historian of medieval France in the period between the First and Second World Wars and a founder of the Annales School. |
| Born at Lyon the son of the professor of ancient history Gustave Bloch Marc studied at the Ecole Normale and Foundation Thiers in Paris then at Berlin and Leipzig. |
| Bloch was shot by the Gestapo during the German occupation of France for his work in the French Resistance. |
| Marc Bloch at AllExperts (721 words) |
| Marc Léopold Benjamin Bloch (July 6, 1886 - June 16, 1944) was a French historian of medieval France in the period between the First and Second World Wars, and a founder of the Annales School. |
| Born at Lyon, the son of the professor of ancient history Gustave Bloch, Marc studied at the Ecole Normale Supérieure and Foundation Thiers in Paris, then at Berlin and Leipzig. |
| Bloch has had lasting influence in the field of historiography through his unfinished manuscript The Historian's Craft, which he was working on when he was killed by the Germans. |
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