Alastair M. Taylor
Film director
1915 – 2005
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Who was Alastair M. Taylor?
Alastair MacDonald Taylor was a Canadian historian, filmmaker, United Nations official, professor of geography and political studies, and interdisciplinary thinker. He co-authored the first world-history textbook published in the United States. He played an active role in, and became the leading chronicler of, the diplomatic intervention by the United Nations to secure the independence of Indonesia. He was also among the first to apply systems theory to the historical development of human societies.
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- Born
- Mar 12, 1915
- Also known as
- Alastair Taylor
- Alastair MacDonald Taylor
- Died
- Oct 15, 2005
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on July 23, 2013
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