Jean CarpentierJean Carpentier was a French historian.Jean Carpentier was an Honorary Inspector General of National Education.BiographyHe was married to Élisabeth Carpentier, also a historian, professor of medieval history at the University of Poitiers, who participated in the works edited by Jean Carpentier and François Lebrun. She has also written books on the battles of Poitiers and on Romanesque art with Marie-Thérèse Camus.