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 a philosopher of education. In the book Teacher in America (1945), Barzun influenced the training of schoolteachers in the United States.
- Occupation
- cultural historian, historian, philosopher, university teacher
- Citizenship
- United States, France
- Born
- November 30, 1907
- Died
- October 25, 2012
- Website
