Jean Delumeau#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1495 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1993 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Jean Delumeau passed away January 13, 2020.
Positions Held
- Professor emeritus, Collège de France
- 1975 - 1994 Professor at the Collège de France, Chair of "History of Religious Mentalities in the Modern Western World"
- 1975 - 1978 Director of studies at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
- 1963 - 1975 Director of studies at the École pratique des hautes études
- 1964 - 1970 Director of the Armorican Center for Historical Research
Fields of Scholarship
- History of the Catholic Church
Honours and Awards
- Honorary member of the Observatoire du patrimoine religieux
- Honorary member of the Institut Universitaire de France
- 1978 Knight of the Legion of Honour, promoted to officer 1989, and to commander 1999
- 1988 Member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
- 1994 Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- 1995 Officer of the Ordre national du Mérite, promoted to 2007
- Commander of the Ordre des Palmes académiques
- Honorary degrees from the University of Porto (1984), the University of Sherbrooke (1986), the University of Liège (1992), the University of Deusto (1996), and the University of Bucharest (2011)
