Obituary: Jacques Le Goff

The medievalist Jacques Le Goff was inspired by the work of his uncle and fellow historian, Marc Bloch.

Miri Rubin | Published in History Today

Jacques Le Goff

Two great French historians have shaped our vision of the Middle Ages over the 20th century: Marc Bloch (1886-1944) and Jacques Le Goff, who died on April 1st at the age of 90.

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