1. Jean Meyer Barth was born on February 8,1942 and is a French-Mexican historian and author, known for his writings on early 20th-century Mexican history.
10 Facts About Jean Meyer
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Jean Meyer has published extensively on the Mexican Revolution and Cristero War, the history of Nayarit, and on the caudillo Manuel Lozada.
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Jean Meyer is a faculty member at the Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas, and a Guggenheim Fellow.
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Jean Meyer obtained bachelor's and master's degrees at the Sorbonne University.
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Jean Meyer has taught at Sorbonne, Perpignan, the University of Paris, the Colegio de Mexico, the Colegio de Michoacan, and the Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas.
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Jean Meyer has done extensive research on the Cristero War and written books on the subject for the University of Cambridge and the Universidad de Guadalajara.
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Jean Meyer founded the Institute of Mexican Studies at the University of Perpignan in France.
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Jean Meyer has published important works about Manuel Lozada, a nineteenth-century regional leader in Nayarit who fought for the rights of mestizo and indigenous peasants.
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Jean Meyer is a recognized authority on the immediate post-revolutionary period in Mexico and was chosen to write the general article on Mexico in the 1920s for the Cambridge History of Latin America.
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Jean Meyer's cousin is the Abel Prize-winning mathematician Yves Meyer.