Marc Bloch
Marc Bloch was a prominent French historian and resistance fighter during World War II, known for his critical analysis of France's defeat in 1940 in his seminal work, 'La Extraña Derrota' ('The Strange Defeat'). He was executed by the Gestapo in 1944 for his role in the resistance against Nazi occupation. Bloch's insights into the intellectual and administrative failures of France during the war continue to resonate in discussions about national identity and resilience.
Born on Jul 06, 1886 (138 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Marino | 1 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 33,938 | 36 | $2,000 | 2$ |
| France | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 32,637 | $2,700,000 | 1,350$ |
| Monaco | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 39,242 | 30 | $7,800 | 6$ |
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 18,845 | $1,400,000 | 564$ |
| Totals | 4 | 112,101,469 | 51,548 | $4,109,800 | 1,922$ |
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Spain:
Marc Bloch was a French historian and founder of the Annales School, known for his insights into history.
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Monaco:
Marc Bloch will be panthéonized on June 16, 2026, 82 years after his execution by the Gestapo.
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France:
Historian and Jewish resistance fighter Marc Bloch will be honored at the Panthéon on June 16, 2026, 82 years after his execution by the Gestapo in 1944.
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San Marino:
Marc Bloch is referenced for his thoughts on the significance of history and its impact on understanding the present.
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Switzerland:
Marc Bloch was a renowned French historian who joined the Résistance and was executed by the Gestapo.
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Spain:
Marc Bloch was a French historian and resistance fighter who was executed by the Gestapo in 1944.
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