Eric Hobsbawm Quotes:
Ocupation: Historian
Life: June 9, 1917 - October 1, 2012
Birthday: June 9
Death: October 1
The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system
source: Eric J. Hobsbawm (1994). “Age of extremes: the short twentieth century, 1914-1991”
topic: Metrics, Revolution, Metric System
