Jean-Yves Le Naour | |
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Born | April 26, 1972 |
Nationality | French |
Education | University of Picardy (PhD) (until 2000); Paris-Sorbonne University |
Occupation(s) | Historian, cartoonist |
Employer(s) | Cahiers de la Méditerranée, Revue des deux Mondes, University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès |
Awards | Henri-Hertz Prize (2008) Grand prix du livre d'histoire Ouest-France (2011) |
Website | https://jeanyveslenaour.com/bienvenue-sur-http-s315100951-onlinehome-fr |
Jean-Yves Le Naour, born April 26, 1972, in Meaux, is a French historian and popularizer specializing in the First World War and the 20th century. He is also a scriptwriter for comic strips and documentary films.
Jean-Yves Le Naour defended a doctoral thesis on the First World War in 2000, [1] which he published in 2002. [2] A prolific author, [3] some of his works has been published in foreign languages (English, Chinese, Swedish, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch).
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