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Georges Lefebvre
AuthorBooks · Second hand1874-1959
Georges Lefebvre was a French historian, best known for his work on the French Revolution and peasant life. He is considered one of the pioneers of "history from below". He coined the phrase the "death certificate of the old order" to describe the Great Fear of 1789. Among his most significant works was the 1924 book Les Paysans du Nord pendant la Révolution française, which was the result of 20 years of research into the role of the peasantry during the revolutionary period.
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1874
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1959
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Georges Lefebvre was a prominent French historian born in the city of Lille.
He is world-renowned for his specialization in the study of the French Revolution.
His most iconic work, Quatre-vingt-neuf, is a fundamental reference for understanding the year 1789.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 83 works focused on history and military conflicts.
His academic legacy remains a key piece for the analysis of French history between 1789 and 1799.