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François Chevalier
François Chevalier may refer to: * François Chevalier (cyclist) (1893–1983), a French cyclist * François Chevalier (historian) (1914–2012), a French historian *François Chevalier, a pseudonym of the composer Lee Orean Smith (1874–1942) {{hndis, Chevalier, François ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Chevalier (cyclist)
François Chevalier (14 May 1893 – 10 January 1983) was a French racing cyclist. He rode in the 1919 Tour de France The 1919 Tour de France was the 13th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 29 June to 27 July over a total distance of . It was the first Tour de France after World War I, and was won by Firmin Lambot. Following the tenth stage, the y .... References 1893 births 1983 deaths French male cyclists Place of birth missing {{France-cycling-bio-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Chevalier (historian)
François Chevalier (27 May 1914 – 6 May 2012) was a distinguished French historian of Latin America. His most well-known publication is ''La formation des grands domaines au Mexique'' (Paris 1952). Translated to Spanish (1956) and English (1963), it is a classic and pioneering work on agrarian history in colonial Mexico, a point of departure for later studies of Mexican haciendas sparking a discussion on whether they were fundamentally feudal or capitalist. Education and career Chevalier was a student of geography at the University of Grenoble (1933–36) and alumnus of the École des chartes (1936-40). He became a doctoral student of French historian Marc Bloch and developed interests in accord with the Annales School. During World War II, Chevalier was resident in Madrid at the Casa de Velázquez, with the aid of anthropologist Paul Rivet. In Spain, Chevalier began pursuing his interest in the agrarian history of Mexico using the Archivo General de Indias in Sevil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |