Leo Gershoy

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1897 – 1975

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Who was Leo Gershoy?

Leo Gershoy was a history professor at New York University 1940-1975. In his name the American Historical Association awards an annual prize for the best new book on 17th- or 18th-century European history. An annual lecture at New York University is also named for him.

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Born
Sep 27, 1897
Russia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • PhD, Cornell University
    History
    ( - 1925)
Lived in
  • New York
    ( - 1975/03/12)
Died
Mar 12, 1975
New York

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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