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Denis Mack Smith

British historian (1920-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 97

Denis Mack Smith, was an English historian who specialized in the history of Italy from the Risorgimento onwards. He is best known for his biographies of Garibaldi, Cavour and Mussolini, and for his single-volume Modern Italy: A Political History. He was granted Italy's highest civilian honor in 1996.

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A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026

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Awards

Wolfson History Prize1977
Serena Medal1960
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the British Academy
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2017 · aged 97