Ernest Denis
Ernest Denis (born January 3, 1849 in Nîmes , † January 4, 1921 in Paris ) was a French historian.
Denis worked as a professor at the University of Paris Sorbonne. His subject of research was Eastern European history with a focus on the history of the Czechs. He was an important supporter of the statehood of the Czech people. Denis founded the “Comité national d'études” , together with Louis Eisenmann and Louis Léger , which stood up for the independence of the Czech Republic. He was also a member of a French research group, the “Comité d'études” (German: “Study Commission”), which dealt with research into the Saar and the Rhineland . He was a friend of the future Czech President Eduard Benesch .
literature
- Wolfgang Freund: People, Empire and Western Frontier. German studies and politics in the Palatinate, Saarland and annexed Lorraine 1925–1945 (= publications of the Commission for Saarland State History and Folk Research . No. 39 ). Commission for Saarland State History and Folk Research, Saarbrücken 2006, ISBN 3-939150-00-2 , p. 48-52 .
Web links
Commons : Ernest Denis - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Ernest Denis in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Rudolf Pannwitz , Otokar Fischer , Pavel Eisner: Briefwechsel Rudolf Pannwitz / Otokar Fischer / Paul Eisner , p. 52. ( limited preview on Google Book Search )
- ^ Radio Praha: Finis Austriae
- ↑ http://www.buergerimstaat.de/2_97/bis972f.htm
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Denis, Ernest |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1849 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nîmes |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 4, 1921 |
| Place of death | Paris |