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Jean Maitron
Jean Maitron (December 10, 1917 - November 16, 1987) was a French historian specialist of the labour movement. A pionneer of such historical studies in France, he introduced it to University and gave it its archives base, by creating ijn 1949 the Centre d'histoire du syndicalisme (Historic Center of Trade-Unions) in the Sorbonne, which received important archives from activists such as Paul Delesalle, Émile Armand, Pierre Monatte, etc.
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