Bertrand Auerbach was a French explorer, anthropologist and geographer.
15 Facts About Bertrand Auerbach
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Bertrand Auerbach was born on 2 September 1856 in Paris, son of Sigismond Auerbach and Julie Borach.
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Bertrand Auerbach attended the Ecole normale superieure at rue d'Ulm, Paris.
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Bertrand Auerbach's schoolmates included the future geographers Marcel Dubois and Paul Dupuy, and the future historians Georges Lacour-Gayet, Salomon Reinach and Gustave Lanson.
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Bertrand Auerbach was interested in history at first, and his study of geography under Ernest Desjardins only concerned historical geography.
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Bertrand Auerbach was taught by Paul Vidal de La Blache who prepared the 3rd year students for their agregation in history and geography.
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Bertrand Auerbach received his agregation in history and geography in 1880.
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Bertrand Auerbach taught at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Nancy from 1885 to 1926.
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From January 1893 Bertrand Auerbach was one of the first professors of geography in France.
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For three decades Bertrand Auerbach was part of the group associated with the Annales de Geographie.
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Bertrand Auerbach published an article in the second volume, and submitted an article each year until 1907 under the headings of Alsace-Lorraine and Germany.
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Bertrand Auerbach wrote about 600 reports, including about 50 on Alsace-Lorraine, with his last contribution in 1922.
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In 1898 Bertrand Auerbach published a lengthy study of the races and nationalities of Austria-Hungary.
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Bertrand Auerbach's book tried to define the "national spirit" of the peoples of Austria Hungary.
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Bertrand Auerbach noted that Italian-speakers dominated the province of Trieste while the Slovenes were peasants who lived in the mountainous areas, but that did not show that the province should naturally belong to Italy.