Mathieu da Vinha

Mathieu da Vinha (born 15 March 1976) is a 21st-century French historian. He is the author of several studies or biographies relating to life under the reign of king Louis XIV. A research associate, he is the scientific director of the Palace of Versailles Research Centre.

Career

Mathieu da Vinha was born in Argenteuil. After studying in Paris in Khâgne at the lycée Paul-Valéry then Cité scolaire internationale Honoré-de-Balzac [fr], Mathieu da Vinha studied history at the Paris-Sorbonne University, where he obtained a doctorate in modern history in 2003. In 2006, he joined the corps of engineers of ancient sources, and the following year that of research engineers in source analysis.

He is currently the Scientific Director of the Palace of Versailles Research Centre.

Mathieu da Vinha is the historical advisor to the television series Versailles, 23 November 2015 broadcast on Canal+ from November 2015.

Works

Publications

Copublication

Codirection of works

References

  1. ↑ Biographie sur le site de l'ESR
  2. ↑ Biography on the website Academia.edu
  3. ↑ Website of the centre de recherche du château de Versailles
  4. ↑ "Versailles" n'est pas une série historique in Paris Match
  5. ↑ Entretien avec Mathieu da Vinha, l'historien qui a conseillé la série Versailles
  6. ↑ Les Valets de chambre de Louis XIV
  7. ↑ Le Versailles de Louis XIV : Le fonctionnement d'une résidence royale au XVIIe on WorldCat
  8. ↑ Alexandre Bontemps, Premier valet de chambre de Louis XIV on WorldCat
  9. ↑ Au service du roi. Dans les coulisses de Versailles
  10. ↑ Versailles pour les Nuls on WorldCat
  11. ↑ Versailles : histoire, dictionnaire et anthologie on Parinfo