# Jacques Julliard

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{{Short description|French writer and historian (1933–2023)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox person
| name        = Jacques Julliard
| image       = Jacques Julliard - Janvier 2012.jpg
| caption     = Julliard in 2012
| birth_name  = Jacques Marius Frédéric Julliard
| birth_date  = {{Birth date|df=y|1933|03|04}} 
| birth_place = [Brénod](/source/Br%C3%A9nod), [Ain](/source/Ain), [France](/source/French_Third_Republic)
| death_date  = {{Death date and age|2023|09|08|1933|03|04|df=y}}
| death_place = [Antony](/source/Antony%2C_Hauts-de-Seine), France
| other_names =
| education   = [Lycée du Parc](/source/Lyc%C3%A9e_du_Parc)
| alma_mater  = [École Normale Supérieure](/source/%C3%89cole_normale_sup%C3%A9rieure_(Paris))
| occupation  = Journalist and essayist
| employer    = ''[Le Nouvel Obs](/source/Le_Nouvel_Obs)''<br>''[Marianne](/source/Marianne_(magazine))''<br>''[Le Figaro](/source/Le_Figaro)''
| known_for   =
| spouse      = Suzanne Julliard
| children    = 3
}}

'''Jacques Julliard''' (4 March 1933 – 8 September 2023) was a French historian, columnist and essayist, and a union leader. He was the author of numerous books.

==Life==
===Early years===
Jacques Julliard was born on 4 March 1933 in [Brénod](/source/Br%C3%A9nod), Ain.{{sfn|Julliard, Jacques (1933-....) – BnF}}{{sfn|JULLIARD Jacques – Maitron}} His father and grandfather had both been mayors of the village where he was born.

Julliard prepared (''[khâgne](/source/kh%C3%A2gne)'') for entrance to an [École normale supérieure](/source/%C3%89cole_normale_sup%C3%A9rieure) at the [Lycée du Parc](/source/Lyc%C3%A9e_du_Parc) in [Lyon](/source/Lyon), where he was influenced by two teachers close to [Emmanuel Mounier](/source/Emmanuel_Mounier). He was admitted to the École normale supérieure in 1954 to study [German](/source/German_studies), but changed over to [history](/source/history). Julliard passed his ''[agrégation](/source/agr%C3%A9gation)'' (teaching qualification) and after military service in Algeria became a secondary school teacher.{{sfn|Jacques Julliard – La Procure}}

===Union leader===
Julliard was vice president of [National Union of Students of France](/source/National_Union_of_Students_of_France) (UNEF: Union Nationale des Étudiants de France) from 1955 to 1956. 
From 1962 to 1970, and again from 1972 to 1977 he was a member of the national office of the General Union of National Education (SGEN: Syndicat général de l'Éducation nationale) of the [French Confederation of Christian Workers](/source/French_Confederation_of_Christian_Workers) (CFTC: Confédération française des travailleurs chrétiens).{{sfn|JULLIARD Jacques – Maitron}}
From 1973 to 1976 he was a member of the confederate office of the [French Democratic Confederation of Labour](/source/French_Democratic_Confederation_of_Labour) (CFDT: Confédération française démocratique du travail).{{sfn|JULLIARD Jacques – Maitron}}

===Teacher===
While active in the unions, and later as a columnist, Julliard followed a career as an academic specialising in political and social issues.{{sfn|Jacques Julliard quitte «le Nouvel Obs» ...}}
He began a thesis on the trade unionist [Fernand Pelloutier](/source/Fernand_Pelloutier) while contributing to the magazine ''[Esprit](/source/Esprit_(magazine))''.
He was appointed a professor of history at the  [Bordeaux](/source/Bordeaux) campus of [Sciences Po](/source/Sciences_Po) in 1965.
He taught at the Centre de formation des journalistes.{{sfn|Jacques Julliard – La Procure}}
With Jacques Ozouf he co-founded the History department at the [University of Vincennes](/source/University_of_Vincennes).{{sfn|Jacques Julliard – La Procure}}
In 1978 he was elected director of studies at the [School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences](/source/School_for_Advanced_Studies_in_the_Social_Sciences) (École des hautes études en sciences sociales).{{sfn|Jacques Julliard – La Procure}}

===Columnist===
[Pierre Andreu](/source/Pierre_Andreu) was a friend of Jacques Julliard and [Pierre Vidal-Naquet](/source/Pierre_Vidal-Naquet), with whom he directed the ''Cahiers Georges Sorel''.{{sfn|Andreu, Pierre (1909-1987) – IMEC}}

In 1970 Julliard was introduced to [Jean Daniel](/source/Jean_Daniel) by [André Gorz](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Gorz).
Daniel offered him a position on the ''[Nouvel Observateur](/source/Nouvel_Observateur)'', where he would remain until 2010.{{sfn|Jacques Julliard – La Procure}}
He was Director of Collection at the éditions du Seuil.{{sfn|JULLIARD Jacques – Maitron}}
In November 2010 Julliard left the ''Nouvel Observateur'' to become a columnist with the weekly ''[Marianne](/source/Marianne_(magazine))'', run by [Maurice Szafran](/source/Maurice_Szafran).{{sfn|Jacques Julliard quitte «le Nouvel Obs» ...}}

===Death===
Jacques Julliard died in [Antony](/source/Antony%2C_Hauts-de-Seine) near [Paris](/source/Paris) on 8 September 2023, at the age of 90.<ref>[https://www.lefigaro.fr/vox/culture/l-historien-et-journaliste-jacques-julliard-est-mort-20230908 L’historien et journaliste Jacques Julliard est mort] ''[Le Figaro](/source/Le_Figaro)'' {{in lang|fr}}</ref>

==Publications==
Publications by Jacques Julliard include:{{sfn|Jacques Julliard – BnF}}
{{refbegin}}
*{{citation|title=La IVe République (1947-1958)  |pages=379 |location=Paris|publisher=Calmann-Lévy 
 |year=1968 |author=Jacques Julliard}} 
*{{citation|title=Pour le nouveau parti socialiste |type=Interview with Alain Savary |pages=186 |location=Paris|publisher=Éditions du Seuil
 |year=1970 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Un Socialisme du possible|type=interview with F. Mitterrand |pages=125 |location=Paris|publisher=Éditions du Seuil 
 |year=1971 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Fernand Pelloutier et les origines du syndicalisme d'action directe |pages=559 |location=Paris|publisher=Éditions du Seuil 
 |year=1971 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=La C.F.D.T. :[Confédération française démocratique du travail] :d'aujourd'hui |location=Paris|publisher=Éditions du Seuil
 |year=1975 |author=Jacques Julliard|author2=[Edmond Maire](/source/Edmond_Maire)}}
*{{citation|title=Contre la politique professionnelle |pages=161 |location=Paris|publisher=Éditions du Seuil 
 |year=1977 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Parler vrai : textes politiques |pages=169|url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k4812781g |location=Paris|publisher=Éditions du Seuil 
 |year=1979 |author=[Michel Rocard](/source/Michel_Rocard) |others=preface by Jacques Julliard}} 
*{{citation|title=Le "Monde" de Beuve-Méry ou Le métier d'Alceste |pages=376  |location=Paris|publisher=Éditions du Seuil 
 |year=1979 |author=Jean-Noël Jeanneney|author2=Jacques Julliard|url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k48012689}}
*{{citation|title=La :IV :+Quatrième+ République 1947-1958|edition=revue et augmentée |pages=351 |location=Paris|publisher=le Livre de poche
 |year=1981 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=La Faute à Rousseau|type=essai sur les conséquences historiques de l'idée de souveraineté populaire |pages=252 |location=Paris|publisher=Éd. du Seuil 
 |year=1985 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Fernand Pelloutier et les origines du syndicalisme d'action directe |pages=294 |location=Paris|publisher=Éd. du Seuil
 |year=1985 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Le président |pages=231 |location=Paris|publisher=Presses universitaires de France 
 |year=1987 |author=[Philippe Ardant](/source/Philippe_Ardant) |author2=Jacques Julliard |author3=Richard Rose}}
*{{citation|title=La République du centre : la fin de l'exception française |pages=182 |location=Paris|publisher=Calmann-Lévy / Fondation Saint-Simon
 |year=1988 |author=[François Furet](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Furet) |author2=Jacques Julliard |author3=[Pierre Rosanvallon](/source/Pierre_Rosanvallon)}}
*{{citation|title=Autonomie ouvrière : études sur le syndicalisme d'action directe |pages=298 |location=Paris|publisher=Gallimard : Seuil 
 |year=1988 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Le Génie de la liberté |pages=182 |location=Paris|publisher=Éd. du Seuil
 |year=1990 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Chroniques du septième jour |pages=375 |type=collection of articles from "Nouvel Observateur", 1981-1990 |location=Paris|publisher=Éd. du Seuil
 |year=1991 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Ce fascisme qui vient |pages=201 |location=Paris|publisher=Éd. du Seuil
 |year=1994 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=La droite et la gauche : qu'est-ce qui les distingue encore ? |pages=279  |location=Paris|publisher=R. Laffont : Grasset
 |year=1995 |author=Claude Imbert |author2=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Pour la Bosnie |pages=315 |type=collection of articles, mostly from "Nouvel observateur", 1991-1995 |location=Paris|publisher=Éd. du Seuil 
 |year=1996 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=L'année des dupes |pages=366 |location=Paris|publisher=Éd. du Seuil 
 |year=1996 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=La faute aux élites |pages=283  |location=Paris|publisher=Gallimard 
 |year=1997 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=L'année des fantômes : journal 1997 |pages=396 |location=Paris|publisher=B. Grasset
 |year=1998 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=La pensée unique : le vrai procès|pages=265 |location=Paris|publisher=Economica
 |year=1998 |author=[Jean Foyer](/source/Jean_Foyer), Jacques Julliard, [Jean-Pierre Thiollet](/source/Jean-Pierre_Thiollet), Thierry Wolton}}
*{{citation|title=La France contre les robots; suivi de Textes inédits |pages=284 |location=Paris|publisher=Librairie générale française / Jean-Loup Bernanos 
 |year=1999 |author=[Georges Bernanos](/source/Georges_Bernanos) |others=preface by Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Rupture dans la civilisation : le révélateur irakien |pages=83 |location=Paris|publisher=Gallimard 
 |year=2003 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Le choix de Pascal |pages=323 |location=Paris|publisher=Desclée de Brouwer
 |year=2003 |author=Benoît Chantre|author2=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Mircea Eliade : le prisonnier de l'histoire |pages=539 |location=Paris|publisher=Éd. la Découverte 
 |year=2003 |author=Florin Turcanu |others=preface by Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Mauriac-Claudel : le désir et l'infini |pages=304  |location=Paris, Torino, Budapest |publisher=l'Harmattan / Jean-François Durand
 |year=2003 |others=preface by Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Que sont les grands hommes devenus ?|type=essai sur la démocratie charismatique |pages=160 |location=Paris|publisher=Saint-Simon : "Politique internationale" 
 |year=2004 |author=Jacques Julliard|isbn=978-2262033415}}
*{{citation|title=Le malheur français |pages=140 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion 
 |year= 2005 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=La reine du monde|type=essai sur la démocratie d'opinion |pages=125  |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion
 |year=2007 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Le choix de Pascal : entretiens avec Benoît Chantre|edition=Nouvelle revue et actualisée |pages=330 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion 
 |year=2008 |author=Benoît Chantre|author2=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=L'argent, Dieu et le Diable : face au monde moderne avec Péguy, Bernanos, Claudel |pages=229 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion 
 |year=2008 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Les gauches françaises : histoire, politique et imaginaire, 1762-2012 |pages=942 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion
 |year= 2012 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Les gauches françaises, 1762-2012 |volume=1 Histoire et politique|edition=Nouvelle |pages=904 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion
 |year= 2013 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Le choc Simone Weil |pages=133 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion 
 |year=2014 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Les gauches françaises, 1762-2012 |volume=2 |pages=815 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion 
 |year=2014 |author=Grégoire Franconie|author2=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=La gauche et le peuple : lettres croisées |pages=317 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion|isbn=978-2-08-131313-2
 |year=2014 |author=Jacques Julliard|author2=Jean-Claude Michéa}}
*{{citation|title=Dieu, les affaires et nous : chronique d'un demi-siècle |pages=667
 |type = collection of articles from "Le Figaro" and "Figaro magazine", 1981-2014 |location=Paris|publisher=Robert Laffont 
 |year=2015 |author=Jean d' Ormesson |others=preface by Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=L'école est finie |pages=126 |location=Paris|publisher=Flammarion |isbn=978-2-0813-7896-4
 |year=2015 |author=Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Dieu, les affaires et nous : chronique d'un demi-siècle |pages=667
 |type=collection of articles from "Le Figaro" and "Figaro magazine", 1981-2014 |location=Paris|publisher=le Grand livre du mois 
 |year=2015 |author=Jean d' Ormesson |others=preface by Jacques Julliard}}
*{{citation|title=Réflexions sur la violence (1908)|type=Apologie de la violence prolétarienne |pages=846 |location=Paris|publisher=Pocket
 |year=2016 |author=Jean d' Ormesson |others=preface by Jacques Julliard}}
{{refend}}

==Notes==
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==Sources==
{{refbegin}}
*{{citation |language=fr |ref={{harvid|Andreu, Pierre (1909-1987) – IMEC}} |title=Andreu, Pierre (1909-1987) |work=IMEC |date=18 April 2010 |publisher=IMEC: Institut Mémoires de l’édition contemporaine |url=http://www.imec-archives.com/fonds/andreu-pierre/ |access-date=7 August 2017 }}
*{{citation|language=fr|ref={{harvid|Jacques Julliard – BnF}}|title=Jacques Julliard|publisher=BnF: Bibliotheque nationale de France|url=http://data.bnf.fr/11909221/jacques_julliard/|accessdate=22 October 2017}}
*{{citation|language=fr|ref={{harvid|Jacques Julliard – La Procure}}|title=Jacques Julliard|work=La Procure|url=http://www.laprocure.com/biographies/Julliard-Jacques%20/0-1254405.html|accessdate=23 October 2017}}
*{{citation|language=fr|ref={{harvid|Jacques Julliard quitte «le Nouvel Obs» ...}}|title=Jacques Julliard quitte "le Nouvel Obs" pour "Marianne"|journal=Liberation|date=17 November 2010|url=http://www.liberation.fr/medias/2010/11/17/jacques-julliard-quitte-le-nouvel-obs-pour-marianne_694278|accessdate=23 October 2017|archive-date=23 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023174702/http://www.liberation.fr/medias/2010/11/17/jacques-julliard-quitte-le-nouvel-obs-pour-marianne_694278|url-status=dead}}
*{{citation|language=fr|ref={{harvid|Julliard, Jacques (1933-....) – BnF}}|title=Julliard, Jacques (1933-....)|work=BnF: Bibliotheque nationale de France|url=http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11909221j|accessdate=23 October 2017}}
*{{citation|language=fr|ref={{harvid|JULLIARD Jacques – Maitron}}|title=JULLIARD Jacques|work=Maitron-en-ligne|publisher=Maitron/Editions de l'Atelier|url=http://maitron-en-ligne.univ-paris1.fr/spip.php?article137573|accessdate=23 October 2017}}
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