Benjamin Stora

Benjamin Stora
Stora in 2012
Born (1950-12-02) 2 December 1950
Constantine, French Algeria
EducationLycée Janson-de-Sailly
Alma materParis Nanterre University
Paris Diderot University
OccupationHistorian

Benjamin Stora (born 2 December 1950) is a French historian, expert on North Africa, who is widely considered one of the world's leading authorities on Algerian history. He was born in a Jewish family that left the country following its War of Independence in 1962. Stora holds two PhDs (1974 and 1984) and a Doctorate of the State (1991).

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