Lucien Febvre | |
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 Lucien Febvre | |
| Born | 22 July 1878 Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France |
| Died | 11 September 1956 (aged 78) Saint-Amour, France |
| Education | École normale supérieure |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Known for | Establishing Annales School |
| Children | 3 |
Lucien Paul Victor Febvre (/ˈfɛvrə/ FEV-rə, French: [lysjɛ̃ pɔl viktɔʁ fɛvʁ]; 22 July 1878 – 11 September 1956) was a French historian best known for the role he played in establishing the Annales School of history. He was the initial editor of the Encyclopédie française together with Anatole de Monzie.