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Painting of Barzun titled With Light from a New Dawn, 1947 Born Jacques Martin Barzun ( 1907-11-30)November 30, 1907, Died October 25, 2012 ( 2012-10-25) (aged 104),, U.S. Occupation Historian Jacques Martin Barzun (November 30, 1907 – October 25, 2012) was a French-American known for his studies of the and. He wrote about a wide range of subjects, including baseball, mystery novels, and classical music, and was also known as a. In the book Teacher in America (1945), Barzun influenced the training of schoolteachers in the United States. He published more than forty books, was awarded the American, and was dubbed a knight of the. The historical retrospective From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present (2000), widely considered his, was published when he was 93 years old. Contents • • • • • • • • Life [ ] Jacques Martin Barzun was born in, France, to Henri-Martin and Anna-Rose Barzun, and spent his childhood in and.

His father was a member of the group of artists and writers, and also worked in the. His parents' Paris home was frequented by many artists of France, such as the poet, the painters and, the composer, and the writers and. While on a diplomatic mission to the United States during the (1914–18), Barzun's father so liked the country he decided that his son should receive an American; thus, the twelve-year-old Jacques Martin attended a, then, where he obtained a.

As an undergraduate at, Barzun was drama critic for the, a prize-winning president of the, the Columbia literary and debate club, and of the class of 1927. He obtained his Ph.D.

From Columbia in 1932 and taught history there from 1928 to 1955, becoming the Professor of History and a founder of the discipline of. For years, he and conducted Columbia's famous course. He was elected Fellow of the in 1954.

From 1955 to 1968, he served as Dean of the Graduate School, Dean of Faculties, and, while also being an Extraordinary Fellow of at the. From 1968 until his 1975 retirement, he was University Professor at Columbia.

From 1951 to 1963 Barzun was one of the managing editors of, and its successor the (the other managing editors being and ), and afterwards was Literary Adviser to, 1975 to 1993. In 1936, Barzun married Mariana Lowell, a violinist from a. They had three children: James, Roger, and Isabel.

Mariana died in 1979. In 1980, Barzun married Marguerite Lee Davenport. From 1996 the Barzuns lived in her hometown,,. His granddaughter was a producer of the award-winning film.

His grandson,, is a businessman who served from 2009-2011 as the, and in 2013 was appointed. On May 14, 2012 Jacques Barzun attended a symphony performance in his honor at which works by his favorite composer,, were performed. He attended in a wheelchair and delivered a brief address to the crowd. Barzun died peacefully at his home in, on October 25, 2012, aged 104., which compared him with such scholars as,, and, called him a 'distinguished historian, essayist, cultural gadfly and educator who helped establish the modern discipline of cultural history'. Naming, and as his intellectual ancestors, and calling him 'one of the West's most eminent historians of culture' and 'a champion of the liberal arts tradition in higher education,' who 'deplored what he called the 'gangrene of specialism', remarked, 'The sheer scope of his knowledge was extraordinary. Barzun’s eye roamed over the full spectrum of Western music, art, literature and philosophy.'