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Giles Constable

British church historian and medievalist (1929-2021) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 91

Giles Constable was an English historian and medievalist. Constable was mainly interested in the religion and culture of the 11th and 12th centuries, in particular the abbey of Cluny and its abbot Peter the Venerable.

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2021Died17 January 20211979Honorary Doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-SorbonneAward1971Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaAward1969Haskins MedalAward1929Born1 June 1929

Awards

Honorary Doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne1979
Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America1971
Haskins Medal1969
Fellow of the British Academy
Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2021 · aged 91