Marc Bloch

Marc Bloch was a French historian and writer. He is best known for his work on medieval history and the social and economic history of Europe. Bloch was a prominent figure in the Annales school of historiography and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1956. He was also a prolific writer and published numerous books on history and culture. Bloch was born in Paris, France and died in 1944. He is remembered as one of the most influential historians of the 20th century.