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Gabriel Hanotaux[gAbrEel´ AnOtO´] Pronunciation Key, 1853–1944, French historian and statesman. Twice minister of foreign affairs (1894–95, 1895–98), he greatly furthered the Franco-Russian rapprochement. His chief fame is as a historian, notably as the author of Contemporary France (4 vol., 1903–8; tr., 4 vol., 1903–9) and Histoire de la fondation de la troisiEme rEpublique (4 vol., 1925–26). He also edited the Histoire de la nation franCaise (15 vol., 1925–27).
See studies by T. M. Iams (1962), and A. A. Heggoy (1972).
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