Patrice Higonnet
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Born3 February 1938
Saint Cloud, France
OccupationAuthor, essayist, professor, historian
AlmamaterHarvard University (B.A.)
Harvard University (PhD)
Harvard University (PhD)
GenreEssay, history, literature
Patrice Higonnet | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 February 1938 Saint Cloud, France |
| Occupation | Author, essayist, professor, historian |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (B.A.) Harvard University (PhD) |
| Genre | Essay, history, literature |
| Subject | French History |
Patrice Louis René Higonnet (born 3 February 1938) is a French author, historian, and retired professor who currently serves as a Robert Walton Goelet Research Professor of French History at Harvard University.[1] He previously taught European history.
Higonnet was born in Saint Cloud, France.[citation needed] Higonnet's parents were René Alphonse Higonnet and Thérèse Higonnet (née David).[citation needed]