Sylvie Granger

Sylvie Granger
Sylvie Granger
	Granger in 2007
Born	1955; Lyon, France
Died	12 June 2022 (aged 66–67); Le Mans, France
Nationality	French
Education	Lumière University Lyon 2 ; Aix-Marseille University ; Le Mans University
Occupation	Historian

Sylvie Granger (1955 – 12 June 2022) was a French modernist historian. She gained notoriety for her works on music and dance of the 18th century.

Biography

Granger studied under historian Anne Fillon [fr] and defended her thesis on 15 February 1997.^[1] She became a research assistant at Le Mans University and taught a course titled "Dance and Society from the 16th to the 19th century". She continued her position as a research assistant until her retirement from teaching in 2016, although continued her activities in research.^[1] She was a member of the Temos laboratory.^[2]

Granger died on 12 June 2022.^[3]

Works

Musiciens dans la ville, 1600-1850 (2002)^[4]^[5]
Journal d’un chanoine du Mans, Nepveu de La Manouillère, 1759-1807 (2013)
Musiciennes en duo, Mères, filles, sœurs ou compagnes d’artistes (2015)^[6]
Femmes en Sarthe, Actrices de leur temps (2015)
Hommes en Sarthe, Acteurs de leur temps (2015)
Souvenirs d'un villageois du Maine, Louis Simon (1741-1820) (2016)
Jardins d’émotions en Sarthe (2017)^[7]
Danser dans la France des Lumières (2019)^[8]

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Sylvie Granger
Granger in 2007
Born	1955 Lyon, France
Died	12 June 2022(2022-06-12) (aged 66–67) Le Mans, France
Nationality	French
Education	Lumière University Lyon 2 Aix-Marseille University Le Mans University
Occupation	Historian