Georges Duby

Georges Duby (1919-1996) was a French historian who specialized in the history of medieval society, especially in the south of France. He was born in Paris on October 7, 1919, and later moved to Le Tholonet, where he passed away on December 3, 1996.

Duby played a significant role in shaping our understanding of medieval society and is often regarded as a leading figure in the field of medieval history. He received his education from the prestigious Faculté des lettres de Paris. Throughout his career, Duby has been recognized for his extensive research and contribution to the field of history.