Pierre Toubert Explained

Pierre Toubert
Alma Mater:École normale supérieure
Employer:Collège de France
Occupation:Historian

Pierre Toubert (born 29 November 1932) is a French historian. He is a professor of medieval history at the University of Paris and the Collège de France. Focusing on medieval history, his most monumental work is Les structures du Latium médiéval : Le Latium méridional et la Sabine du IXe siècle à la fin du XIIe siècle (1973), in which he outlines an influential, in-depth study of incastellamento (in English, encastellation) in the Lazio region of Italy.

Early life

Pierre Toubert was born on 29 November 1932.[1] He earned the agrégation in history and graduated from the École normale supérieure in 1958.[2] [3] He earned a PhD in 1972.[3]

Career

Toubert was an associate professor of history at the University of Paris in 1972-1973, and he became a full professor in 1973.[3] He is also a professor of history at the Collège de France.[3]

Toubert was inducted into the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres 1986.[1] He won the Silver Medal from the Centre national de la recherche scientifique in 1973,[3] and the Prix Augustin Thierry from the Académie française in 1995.[4] He became an officer of the National Order of Merit in 1999, and a commander in 2010.[5]

Works

Notes and References

  1. Book: Toubert, Pierre (1932-....) forme internationale. Bibliothèque nationale de France. February 22, 2017.
  2. News: Offenstadt. Nicolas. Le Moyen Age total de Pierre Toubert. February 22, 2017. Le Monde. February 17, 2005.
  3. Web site: Pierre Toubert. Collège de France. February 22, 2017.
  4. Web site: Prix Augustin Thierry. Académie française. February 22, 2017.
  5. Web site: Décret du 14 mai 2010 portant promotion et nomination. Legifrance. French Republic. February 22, 2017.