Jean-Claude Perrot
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Jean-Claude Perrot | |
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 Perrot in 1994 | |
| Born | 8 March 1928 |
| Died | 10 December 2021 (aged 93) |
| Alma mater | University of Poitiers University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Spouse | Michelle Perrot |
Jean-Claude Perrot (8 March 1928 – 10 December 2021) was a French historian.[1] He specialized in urban history, economic politics, demography, and statistics. His studies focused around 18th-century France and he was a professor at the Sorbonne University Association and the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. He was also President of the French Institute for Demographic Studies.
Born in Antony on 8 March 1928, Perrot studied at the Lycée Jean-Giraudoux in Châteauroux. He earned a degree in history from the University of Poitiers and finished his studies at the Sorbonne. Prior to his military service, he taught at the Lycée de Saint-Brieuc. On 17 October 1953, he married fellow historian Michelle Perrot, with whom he had one daughter, Anne.
Perrot died in Paris on 10 December 2021, at the age of 93.[2]
