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David Cannadine

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British historian

United KingdomWritersBorn 1950 · age 76
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Sir David Nicholas Cannadine is a British author and historian who specialises in modern history, Britain and the history of business and philanthropy.

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2016honorary doctorate
2013Medlicott Medal
2009Knight Bachelor
2005Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries
1999Fellow of the British Academy
1999Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
1981Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
1977T. S. Ashton Prize

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Sir David Nicholas Cannadine is a British author and historian who specialises in modern history, Britain and the history of business and philanthropy. He is currently the Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University, a visiting professor of history at Oxford University, and the editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. He was president of the British Academy between 2017 and 2021, the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences. He also serves as the chairman of the trustees of the National Portrait Gallery in London and vice-chair of the editorial board of Past & Present.

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Born 1950 · age 76
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