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Ian Kershaw

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English historian of Nazi Germany (born 1943)

United KingdomWritersBorn 1943 · age 83
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Sir Ian Kershaw is an English historian whose work has chiefly focused on the social history of 20th-century Germany. He is regarded by many as one of the world's foremost experts on Nazi Germany and noted for his biography of Adolf Hitler.

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Adolf Hitler, the subject of several of Kershaw's booksAdolf Hitler, the subject of several of Kershaw's books

Awards 10

2018Charlemagne Medal for European Media
2013Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences
2012Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding
2004Medlicott Medal
2002Knight Bachelor
2001Wolfson History Prize
1994Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Fellow of the British Academy
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
Elizabeth Longford Prize

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
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living
Dates
Born 1943 · age 83
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27 languages

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