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Augustin Renaudet

1880 – 1958

French historian

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Lived 1880 – 1958 (aged 78). Augustin Renaudet was a French historian, university teacher and head teacher.

Augustin Renaudet (9 January 1880 – 15 November 1958) was a French historian, and professor of the Collège de France. He was a specialist in humanism in early modern France and Italy.

Works

Les sources de l'histoire de France aux Archives d'État de Florence, des guerres d'Italie à la Révolution (1494–1789) (1916) Préréforme et humanisme à Paris pendant les premières guerres d'Italie (1494–1517) (1916) Le concile gallican de Pise et de Milan (1922) Erasme, sa pensée religieuse et son action d'après sa correspondance (1518–1521) (1926) Les débuts de l'âge moderne: la Renaissance et la Réforme (1929) with Henri Hauser La Fin du Moyen Age (1931) with others Études sur l'histoire de l'État prussien de 1714 à 1786 (1938) Études sur l'histoire de la Réforme (1939) Études érasmiennes (1521–1529) (1939) Études sur la France du temps de Louis XIV (vie économique et sociale) (1940) Machiavel - Étude d'histoire des doctrines politiques (1942) La France de 1559 à 1610 (1944) Sorbonne course L'Angleterre de 1714 à 1789 (1944) Sorbonne course Histoire générale de l'Europe de 1559 à 1661 (1945) Les Pays-Bas espagnols et les Provinces Unies de 1598 à 1714 (1946) Dante Humaniste (1952) Erasme et l'Italie (1955) Humanisme et Renaissance (1958) Erasme. Œuvres choisies

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
École Normale Supérieure, University of Paris
Employers
Collège de France, University of Bordeaux, École pratique des hautes études, University of Paris
Awards
Prix Gobert; Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the Legion of Honour; Jean Reynaud Prize
Also known as
Auguste Renaudet

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Augustin Renaudet?

French historian (1880–1958)

When was Augustin Renaudet born?

Augustin Renaudet was born on 9 January 1880 in Paris.

When did Augustin Renaudet die?

Augustin Renaudet died on 15 November 1958 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Augustin Renaudet's occupation?

Augustin Renaudet was a historian, university teacher and head teacher.

What nationality was Augustin Renaudet?

Augustin Renaudet was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Augustin Renaudet

· Wikidata: Q2871639

· DBpedia: Augustin Renaudet

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