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Events on Friday 16 June 1944 1
1886 – 1944Marc Bloch (1886-1944)Died 16 June 1944, aged 57French medieval historian and co-founder of the Annales school, author of Feudal Society. He joined the French Resistance and was captured by the Gestapo in Lyon. He was tortured and then shot by the Germans.