Jérôme Carcopino
Jérôme Carcopino | |
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Carcopino in 1941 | |
| Secretary of State for Public Instruction and Youth | |
| In office 25 February 1941 – 18 April 1942 | |
| Prime Minister | Philippe Pétain |
| Preceded by | Jacques Chevalier |
| Succeeded by | Abel Bonnard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jérôme Ernest Joseph Carcopino 27 July 1881 Verneuil-sur-Avre, France |
| Died | 17 March 1970 Paris, France |
| Occupation | Historian |
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Jérôme Ernest Joseph Carcopino (27 June 1881 – 17 March 1970) was a French historian renowned for his expertise in ancient Rome. Born in Verneuil-sur-Avre (Eure), he held various high-ranking civil service positions and also played a role in French political life. He died in Paris’s 7th arrondissement. He was the fifteenth member elected to occupy seat 3 of the Académie française, in 1955.