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Not to be confused with Jean Meyer, Mexican historian.
Jean Meyer
Born(1924-11-11)11 November 1924
Strasbourg, France
Died18 April 2022(2022-04-18) (aged 97)
Alma materUniversity of Rennes
OccupationHistorian
AwardsOfficer of the French Order of Academic Palms
CNRS bronze medal (1966)
Officer of the National Order of Merit (1991)

Jean Meyer (11 November 1924 – 18 April 2022) was a French historian who specialised in naval and maritime topics.

Biography

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Meyer taught history and geography at high schools in Nantes from 1953 to 1962, before becoming a professor at the University of Rennes from 1963 to 1978. He then became an emeritus at Paris Sorbonne-Paris IV and doctor honoris causa of the University of Marburg. He was director of the Laboratoire d'histoire et d'archéologie maritime, the CNRS research unit devoted to maritime history. Meyer died on 18 April 2022, at the age of 97.[1]

Works

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  • Meyer, Jean (1973). Noblesses et pouvoirs dans l'Europe d'Ancien régime. Paris: Hachette. OCLC 441811396.Noblesses et pouvoirs dans l'Europe d'Ancien régimeCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Hachette&rft.date=1973&rft_id=info:oclcnum/441811396&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">, Prix Albéric-Rocheron from the Académie Française in 1974.
  • Meyer, Jean (1975). La Bataille de Dunkerque, 10 mai-4 juin 1940 et la tragédie du Sirocco. Clermont-Ferrand: Synhélios. OCLC 904466057.La Bataille de Dunkerque, 10 mai-4 juin 1940 et la tragédie du SiroccoCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Clermont-Ferrand&rft.pub=Synhélios&rft.date=1975&rft_id=info:oclcnum/904466057&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1977). Histoire de Nantes. Toulouse: Privat.Histoire de NantesCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Toulouse&rft.pub=Privat&rft.date=1977&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1979). La vie quotidienne en France au temps de la Régence. Paris: Hachette. OCLC 892288792.La vie quotidienne en France au temps de la RégenceCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Hachette&rft.date=1979&rft_id=info:oclcnum/892288792&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">, Prix Eugène-Piccard from the Académie Française.
  • Meyer, Jean (1981). Les Capitalismes. Paris: Presses universitaires de France. ISBN 9782130368380.Les CapitalismesCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Presses universitaires de France&rft.date=1981&rft.isbn=9782130368380&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1981). Colbert. Paris: Hachette. ISBN 9782010056741.ColbertCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Hachette&rft.date=1981&rft.isbn=9782010056741&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">, Prix Thérouanne from the Académie Française in 1982.
  • Meyer, Jean (1985). Histoire de Rennes. Toulouse: Privat. ISBN 9782708947504.Histoire de RennesCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Toulouse&rft.pub=Privat&rft.date=1985&rft.isbn=9782708947504&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1985). Le Régent. Paris: Ramsay. ISBN 9782859564049.Le RégentCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Ramsay&rft.date=1985&rft.isbn=9782859564049&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988"> Prix Thiers from the Académie Française.
  • Meyer, Jean (1985). La France moderne (de 1515 à 1789). Paris: Fayard. ISBN 9782213014883.La France moderne (de 1515 à 1789)Category:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Fayard&rft.date=1985&rft.isbn=9782213014883&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1986). Esclaves et Négriers. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782070530182.Esclaves et NégriersCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Gallimard&rft.date=1986&rft.isbn=9782070530182&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1988) [1966]. La Noblesse bretonne au XVIIIe siècle. Paris: SEVPEN. OCLC 36029969.La Noblesse bretonne au XVIIIe siècleCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=SEVPEN&rft.date=1988&rft_id=info:oclcnum/36029969&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1989). L'Europe des Lumières. Horvath: Éditions du Coteau. ISBN 9782717105889.L'Europe des LumièresCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Horvath&rft.pub=Éditions du Coteau&rft.date=1989&rft.isbn=9782717105889&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1989). 1638, La Naissance de Louis XIV. Complexe. ISBN 978-2-87027-303-6.
  • Meyer, Jean; Acerra, Martine (1990). L'Empire des mers, des galions aux clippers. Paris: Nathan. ISBN 9782826401001.L'Empire des mers, des galions aux clippersCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Nathan&rft.date=1990&rft.isbn=9782826401001&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rft.au=Acerra, Martine&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean; Béranger (1993). La France dans le monde au XVIIIe siècle. éditions Sedes. ISBN 9782718138145.La France dans le monde au XVIIIe siècleCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.pub=éditions Sedes&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=9782718138145&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rft.au=Béranger&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean (1993). Bossuet. Paris: Plon. ISBN 9782914352581. Grand prix Gobert from the Académie Française in 1994.
  • Meyer, Jean; Moreau, Jean-Pierre (1994). Un flibustier français dans la mer des Antilles. 1618-1620. Paris: Payot. ISBN 978-2228888172.Un flibustier français dans la mer des Antilles. 1618-1620Category:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Payot&rft.date=1994&rft.isbn=978-2228888172&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rft.au=Moreau, Jean-Pierre&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean; Acerra, Martine (1994). Histoire de la marine française. Rennes: Ouest-France. ISBN 2-7373-1129-2.Histoire de la marine françaiseCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Rennes&rft.pub=Ouest-France&rft.date=1994&rft.isbn=2-7373-1129-2&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rft.au=Acerra, Martine&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean; Acerra, Martine (1995). État, Marine et Société. Paris: Presses de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne. ISBN 9782840500483.État, Marine et SociétéCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.place=Paris&rft.pub=Presses de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=9782840500483&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rft.au=Acerra, Martine&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">
  • Meyer, Jean; Acerra, Martine; Merino, José (1998). Les Marines de guerre européennes : XVIIe-XVIIIe siècles. Paris: Presses Paris Sorbonne. ISBN 9782840500971.
  • Meyer, Jean (1999) [1969]. L'armement nantais dans la deuxième moitié du XVIIIe siècle. Paris: EHESS. ISBN 9782713212819.
  • Meyer, Jean (2003). Louis XV ou le scepticisme politique. Sicre Editions. ISBN 9782914352581.Louis XV ou le scepticisme politiqueCategory:Articles containing French-language text&rft.pub=Sicre Editions&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=9782914352581&rft.aulast=Meyer&rft.aufirst=Jean&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Jean Meyer (historian, 1924)" class="Z3988">

Notes, citations, and references

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Notes

Citations

  1. ^ "Jean Meyer est mort". L'histoire. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.

References

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