Author
François Victor Alphonse Aulard
first professional French historian of the French Revolution and of Napoleon (1849–1928)
Their life
François Victor Alphonse Aulard lived from 19 July 1849 to 23 October 1928. He is recognized as the first professional French historian of the French Revolution and of Napoleon.
His principal achievement was to institutionalise and professionalise the practice of history in France. Through this work, he helped establish history as a formal discipline with recognized structures and standards.
The available record of his life and work is limited to these points: his dates, his specialist focus on the Revolution and Napoleon, and his role in shaping professional history in France.
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