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Jill Lepore

American historian · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1966 · age 60

Jill Lepore is an American historian and journalist. She is the David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History at Harvard University and a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she has contributed since 2005. She writes about American history, law, literature, and politics.

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2021Hannah Arendt PrizeAward2015American History Book PrizeAward2006Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardsAward1999Bancroft PrizeAward1998Ralph Waldo Emerson AwardAward1966Born27 August 1966

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Hannah Arendt Prize2021
American History Book Prize2015
Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards2006
Bancroft Prize1999
Ralph Waldo Emerson Award1998
Guggenheim Fellowship

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United States
Category
Writers
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Living
Dates
Born 1966 · age 60

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