Jean Flori (7 April 1936 – 18 April 2018) was a French medieval historian. He was a research director for the National Center for Scientific Research,[1] and the author of books about chivalry and the Crusades.[2] A student of Georges Duby, he is one of the twentieth century's "major historian[s] of chivalry".[3]

Jean Flori
Born(1936-04-07)7 April 1936
Lillebonne, France
Died18 April 2018(2018-04-18) (aged 82)
Carnac, France
Resting placePère Lachaise Cemetery
OccupationHistorian
Academic background
Doctoral advisorGeorges Duby

References

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  1. ^ "Flori, Jean (1936–....)". Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Jean Flori est mort". L'Histoire. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. ^ Coss, Peter. "The Origins and Diffusion of Chivalry". A Companion to Chivalry. pp. 7–38.