Geoffrey Elton
Historian, Academic
1921 – 1994
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Who was Geoffrey Elton?
Sir Geoffrey Rudolph Elton was a German-born British political and constitutional historian, specializing in the Tudor period. He taught at Clare College, Cambridge and was the Regius Professor of Modern History there from 1983 to 1988.
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- Born
- Aug 17, 1921
Tübingen - Also known as
- G.R. Elton
- Parents
- Siblings
- Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Germans
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- University of London
- Employment
- Regius Professor of Modern History, University of Cambridge
(1983 - )
- Regius Professor of Modern History, University of Cambridge
- Died
- Dec 3, 1994
England
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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