Jacques Le Goff was born on January 1, 1924 in Toulon, Var, France. He is known for his work on Strade, santi, pellegrini (2000), Der Name der Rose (1986) and Die Abtei des Verbrechens: Umberto Ecos 'Der Name der Rose' wird verfilmt (1986). He died on April 1, 2014 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.