André Burguière
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Born10 October 1938
Paris, France
Died22 January 2026 (aged 87)
Paris, France
EducationÉcole normale supérieure
OccupationsHistorian, academic
André Burguière | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 October 1938 Paris, France |
| Died | 22 January 2026 (aged 87) Paris, France |
| Education | École normale supérieure |
| Occupations | Historian, academic |
André Burguière (French: [ɑ̃dʁe byʁɡjɛʁ]; 10 October 1938 – 22 January 2026) was a French historian and academic.[1]
Burguière was a longtime director of studies at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences and was politically active with the Unified Socialist Party.[2] In 2007, he published a piece in Le Nouvel Observateur in support of Ségolène Royal in the presidential election.[3] He did the same for François Hollande in 2012.[4]
Burguière died in Paris on 22 January 2026, at the age of 87.[5]