Paul Thureau-Dangin (14 December 1837 – 24 February 1913), member of the Académie française (1893, later Perpetual Secretary), was a historian of the reign of

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and also of the revival of

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thought (in the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England) in nineteenth century Britain. Thureau-Dangin reconciled his liberal Catholic position with support for republican ideals. He died in Paris on 24 February 1913.

Works or publications

*''Monarchie de juillet'', 1984. Revised and edited English translation of ''La renaissance catholique en Angleterre au XIXe siècle'' in two volumes. * *

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Thureau-Dangin, Paul 1837 births 1913 deaths Writers from Paris French Roman Catholics French republicans 19th-century French historians 20th-century French historians Members of the Académie Française French male non-fiction writers Members of the Ligue de la patrie française Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery Knights of the Legion of Honour