Michel Parisse
Born1 May 1936
Void-Vacon, France
Died5 April 2020(2020-04-05) (aged 83)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
OccupationHistorian

Michel Parisse (1 May 1936 – 5 April 2020) was a French historian who specialized in medieval studies. He was a professor emeritus at the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne.

Career

Parisse earned his agrégation in history in 1959.[1] He earned two doctoral degrees, with the first coming in 1966. His thesis was titled Actes des évêques de Metz (1120-1179). His second doctoral degree came in 1975, with the thesis La noblesse lorraine (xie – xiiie siècle). He was a professor at Nancy 2 University from 1965 to 1993. He was the Director of ARTEM from 1983 to 1993, which conducted research on medieval texts and their meanings.[2][3] He directed the French Historical Mission in Germany from 1985 to 1991, and then worked as a professor of medieval history at Panthéon-Sorbonne from 1993 to 2002.[4]

Parisse died on 5 April 2020 at the age of 83 due to COVID-19.[5][6]

Publications

Studies

Collective works

References

  1. ^ "Les agrégés de l'enseignement secondaire. Répertoire 1809-1960". Ressources numériques en histoire de l'éducation (in French).
  2. ^ "Le traitement et l'étude des textes hagiographiques à l'ARTEM". Litterae Hagiologicae (in French). Archived from the original on 1 December 2002. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  3. ^ "La base de données des actes originaux conservés en France antérieurs à 1120". Université Nancy-II (in French). Archived from the original on 17 February 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Michel Parisse, un homme engagé". Le Berry Républicain (in French). 19 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Nous apprenons avec tristesse le décès de Michel Parisse. Il s'est éteint ce matin". Twitter (in French). 5 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Le médiéviste Michel Parisse est décédé du Covid-19". www.estrepublicain.fr (in French). Retrieved 7 April 2020.