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About Pierre Nora:

Pierre Nora is a French historian elected to the Académie française on 7 June 2001. He is known for his work on French identity and memory. His name is associated with the study of new history. He is the brother of the late Simon Nora, former French officer.
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Imagine a society entirely absorbed in its own historicity. It would be incapable of producing historians. Living entirely under the sign of the future, it would satisfy itself with automatic self-recording processes and auto-inventory machines, post...

Pierre Nora

Author Bio

  • NamePierre Nora
  • DescriptionFrench historian
  • BornNovember 17, 1931
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionHistorian
  • AwardsCommander Of The Legion Of Honour; Officer Of The National Order Of Merit; Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres?; Grand Officer Of The Legion Of Honour