A. J. P. Taylor
Historian, Author
1906 – 1990
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Who was A. J. P. Taylor?
Alan John Percivale Taylor FBA was a British historian who specialised in 19th- and 20th-century European diplomacy. Both a journalist and a broadcaster, he became well known to millions through his television lectures. His combination of academic rigour and popular appeal led the historian Richard Overy to describe him as "the Macaulay of our age".
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- Born
- Mar 25, 1906
Birkdale - Spouses
- Nationality
- England
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Oriel College
- University of Oxford
- Died
- Sep 7, 1990
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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