Patrice Higonnet
Patrice Louis René Higonnet (born 3 February 1938) is a French author, historian, and retired professor who currently serves as a Robert Walton Goelet Research Professor of French History at Harvard University.[1] He previously taught European history.
Patrice Higonnet | |
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| Born | 3 February 1938 Saint Cloud, France |
| Occupation | Author, essayist, professor, historian |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (B.A.) Harvard University (Ph.D.) |
| Genre | Essay, history, literature |
| Subject | French History |
| Spouse | Margaret Higonnet (m. 1976) |
| Children | 3 |
Early life
Higonnet was born in Saint Cloud, France. Higonnet parents were René Alphonse Higonnet and Thérèse Higonnet née David.
Personal life
Higonnet was married to Ethel Higonnet until she was shot and killed after being raped in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[2] Higonnet married University of Connecticut professor, Margaret Higonnet in 1976. He has three children.
References
- "Patrice Higonnet". Harvard University. July 6, 2002. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- "Harvard Professor's Wife Slain After Rape in a Cambridge Park". The New York Times. 1973-11-25. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
External links
- "Patrice Higonnet | Center for European Studies at Harvard University". ces.fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
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