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Marc Bloch, a French historian, was born on July 6, 1886, and died on June 16, 1944. He is one of the founders of the Annales School and is renowned for his in-depth research on the social and economic history of medieval Europe.

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“The historian is, by definition, absolutely incapable of observing the facts which he examines.”

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Born: July 6, 1886
Died: June 16, 1944
Known for: Historian
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