Jean-Pierre Rioux (15 February 1939 – 6 December 2024) was a French historian.

[3] He was director of research at the Institut d'histoire du temps présent from 1980 to 1991.

Rioux was a recipient of the Legion of Honour (2000) and Ordre national du Mérite (2011).

[4] Rioux died on 6 December 2024, at the age of 85.

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