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Geoffrey Parker
British military historian · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1943 · age 82
Noel Geoffrey Parker is an English historian specialising in the history of Western Europe, Spain, and warfare during the early modern era. His best-known book is The Military Revolution: Military Innovation and the Rise of the West, 1500-1800, first published by Cambridge University Press in 1988.
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2014British Academy MedalAward2012Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for HistoryAward2010Honorary Doctorate of the University of BurgosAward1996Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the WiseAward1991Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the CatholicAward1990Honorary Doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit BrusselAward1943Born25 December 1943
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Born 1943 · age 82
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David AbulafiaBoth received British Academy Medal
Lorraine DastonBoth received Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for HistoryJohn Robert McNeillBoth received Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for HistoryTim BlanningBoth received British Academy Medal
Marina WarnerBoth received British Academy Medal
Mona OzoufBoth received Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for History