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Marc Bloch University
Former French university in Strasbourg
The University Marc Bloch, also known as Strasbourg II or UMB, was a university in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. As of 2006, it had around 13,000 students. Its name used to be Université des Sciences Humaines (University of Social Sciences), but it was renamed in 1998 in honour of the French historian Marc Bloch.2 It ceased to exist in 2008.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersStrasbourg1
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The University Marc Bloch, also known as Strasbourg II or UMB, was a university in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. As of 2006, it had around 13,000 students. Its name used to be Université des Sciences Humaines (University of Social Sciences), but it was renamed in 1998 in honour of the French historian Marc Bloch. It retained its focus on humanities subjects and the social sciences. On 1 January 2009, Marc Bloch University became part of the refounded University of Strasbourg and lost its status as an independent university.2
Leadership
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Chair
- ChairBernard Michon 2007 to now1
- ChairFrançois-Xavier Cuche 2002 to 20071
- ChairDaniel Payot 1998 to 20021
- ChairAlbert Hamm 1993 to 19981
- ChairClaude Régnier 1988 to 19931
- ChairÉtienne Trocmé 1983 to 19881
- ChairLucien Braun 1978 to 19831
- ChairÉtienne Trocmé 1973 to 19781
Acquisitions
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaMarc Bloch University
- WikidataQ1109084
Sources
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- 2WikipediaMarc Bloch University on Wikipedia