Pierre Nora
1931
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: France
educated at: Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée Carnot, Faculty of Arts of Paris
occupation: historian, university teacher
award received: Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Grand Prix Gobert, Jean-Zay Award, prix Montaigne de Bordeaux, Dan David Prize, honorary doctorate at the Laval University, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
position held: president, seat 27 of the Académie française
Pierre Nora (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ nɔʁa]; born 17 November 1931) is a French historian elected to the Académie Française on 7 June 2001. He is known for his work on French identity and memory. His name is associated with the study of new history. He is the brother of the late Simon Nora, a former senior French administrative professional. He is the uncle of Olivier Nora, the president and publisher of the French publishing house Editions Grasset. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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