French historian (1924–2022)
Jean Meyer (11 November 1924 – 18 April 2022) was a French historian who specialised in naval and maritime topics.
Biography.
Meyer taught history and geography at high schools in Nantes from 1953 to 1962, before becoming a professor at the University of Rennes from 1963 to 1978. He then became an emeritus at Paris Sorbonne-Paris IV and doctor "honoris causa" of the University of Marburg. He was director of the , the CNRS research unit devoted to maritime history. Meyer died on 18 April 2022, at the age of 97.
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