Background
Bédarida, François was born on March 14, 1926 in Lyons, Rhône, France. Son of Henri Bedarida and Germaine Vanderpol.
Bédarida, François was born on March 14, 1926 in Lyons, Rhône, France. Son of Henri Bedarida and Germaine Vanderpol.
Graduate, University Paris. Graduate, Ecole Normale Supèrieure, Paris. Master of Arts (honorary), University Oxford, England, 1967.
Assistant professor, U. Paris, 1960-1966; director, Maison Française, Oxford, 1966-1970; visiting fellow, All Souls College, Oxford, 1971; professor, Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris, 1972-1978; director, Institute d'Histoire du Temps Présent, Paris, 1978-1990; director research, Center National Recherche Science, since 1979. Secretary general Committee International Sciences History, since 1990.
Married Renée Mély, August 25, 1949. Children: Claire, Marc, Catherine.