Jean Hubert (12 June 1902 â 1 July 1994) was a 20th-century French art historian, specializing in religious architecture.
The son and grandsons of chartists, Jean Hubert himself became a student at the ÃÂcole Nationale des Chartes where he supported in 1925 a thesis entituled L'abbaye NotreâÂÂDame de Déols (917âÂÂ1627) which earned him the degree of archivist paleographer.
He became director of the Departmental Archives of Seine-et-Marne in 1926 and held this position until 1955. He then succeeded Marcel Aubert in the chair of medieval archeology at the ÃÂcole des Chartes (1955âÂÂ1973).
Jean Hubert was elected a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres in 1963. He was also a member of the Société des Antiquaires de France.
His bibliography includes 308 items including