Jacques Martin Barzun was a French-born American historian known for his studies of the history of ideas and cultural history. He wrote about a wide range of subjects, including baseball, mystery novels, and classical music, and was also known as... Wikipedia
Born: November 30, 1907, Créteil, France
Died: October 25, 2012 (age 104 years), San Antonio, TX
Education: Columbia University (1932), Columbia University, Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and more
Grandchildren: Charles Barzun and Lucy Barzun Donnelly