Daniel Beauvois, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Daniel Beauvois

French historian

Date of Birth: 09-May-1938

Place of Birth: Annezin, Hauts-de-France, France

Profession: historian, translator, slavicist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Daniel Beauvois

  • Daniel Beauvois (born 9 May 1938) is a professor of French history and a foreign member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Polish Academy of Learning. Beauvois was born in 1938 in Annezin-on-Béthune, France.
  • After studying Slavic history at the Charles de Gaulle University – Lille III, he earned Russian aggregation in 1965 and a Polish bachelor's degree in 1966.
  • Between 1964 and 1968, Beauvois taught Russian in high school and for one year prior, was a lecturer on the Polish and Russian culture at the University of Lille III.
  • He eventually decided to reside in Poland where from 1969 to 1972 he was a director of the French Culture Center at the University of Warsaw.
  • Following his relocation to Paris, between 1973 and 1978, Beauvois worked at the modern and contemporary history section of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS).
  • While serving there, Beauvois obtained BA degree from the University of Paris in 1977 and for less than a year afterwards, served at the Nancy 2 University.
  • He returned to the University of Lille III as professor and served as such from 1979 to 1994, becoming a head of the Center for the Study of Polish Culture.
  • Since 1994, Beauvois is a professor at the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne and director of the Center for the History of Slavic Nations.Beauvois is a member of many societies and academies, including; the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Polish Academy of Learning, the International Slavic Academy in Kiev and many prestigious French and foreign scientific societies such as the Société Française d'Études du XVIII siécle, Société d'Histoire Moderne et Contemporaine, Société Française des Études Ukrainiennes, the Polish Historical and Literary Society of Paris and the Literary Society of A.
  • Mickiewicz in Warsaw.

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