Godefroid Kurth (1847–1916) was a celebrated Belgian historian and pioneering Christian democrat. He is known for his histories of the city of Liège in the Middle Ages and of Belgium, his Catholic account of the formation of modern Europe in Les Origines de la civilisation moderne, and his defence of the medieval guild system.
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11 May 1847 Arlon, Belgium
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Died |
4 January 1916 (aged 68) Asse, Province of Brabant, Belgium
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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