Pierre Riché
Pierre Riché (born October 4, 1921 in Paris - † May 6, 2019 ) was a French historian .
Pierre Riché studied at the Sorbonne from 1942 to 1948 . He then taught from 1948 to 1951 as a high school professor in Constantine and Le Mans . In 1953 he returned to the Sorbonne. In September 1957 he became a lecturer in Tunis . From 1960 to 1967 he was professor of medieval history at the University of Rennes . After his habilitation in 1962, he was Professor of Medieval History at the University of Paris-Nanterre from 1967 until his retirement in 1989 . From 1972 to 1986 he was director of the Research Center for Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages (Center de Recherches sur L'Antiquité tardive et le Haut Moyen Age) . Riché's main area of research was the Carolingian era . Here he was considered one of the world's most important specialists.
Together with Danielle Alexandre-Bidon he was the initiator of the successful exhibition “Childhood of the Middle Ages”, which was shown in 1994/95 in the Bibliothèque nationale de France . Riché was the President of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Blois in the Year One Thousand Exhibition in Blois . In 2016, 19 articles by Riché on medieval educational history, published between 1943 and 2008, were published in an anthology.
Fonts
Collected Essays
- L'enseignement au Moyen Âge. CNRS éditions, Paris 2016, ISBN 978-2-271-08803-1 .
Monographs
- The world of the Carolingians. Translated from the French and edited by Cornelia and Ulf Dirlmeier . 3rd, revised edition. Reclam, Stuttgart 2016, ISBN 978-3-15-020461-0 .
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The Carolingians. One family makes Europe. dtv, 3rd edition, Munich 1995, ISBN 3-423-04559-0 .
- Les Carolingiens. Une famille qui fit l'Europe. Hachette, Paris 1983, ISBN 3-421-06375-3 .
- with Danièle Alexandre-Bidon: The life of children in the Middle Ages. Translated from the French by Hannelore Leck-Frommknecht. Knesebeck, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-89660-432-3 .
- Gregory the Great. Life and work . Translated from the French by Stefan Liesenfeld. Verlag Neue Stadt, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-87996-353-3 .
literature
- Michel Sot: Pierre Riché (1921-2019). In: Francia . 47, 2020, p. 489 ff.
Web links
- Literature by and about Pierre Riché in the catalog of the German National Library
- Publications by Pierre Riché in the Opac der Regesta Imperii
- English-language biography
Remarks
- ↑ Philippe-Jean Catinchi: L'historien Pierre Riché est mort In: Le Monde , May 8th of 2019.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Riché, Pierre |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 4, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 2019 |