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Raymond Carr

British historian (1919-2015) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 96

Sir Albert Raymond Maillard Carr was an English historian specialising in the history of Spain, Latin America, and Sweden. From 1968 to 1987, he was Warden of St Antony's College, Oxford.

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2015Died19 April 20152000Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid ComplutenseAward1999Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid ComplutenseAwardPrincess of Asturias Award for Social SciencesAward1990Augsburg University Prize for Spain, Portugal and Latin American StudiesAward1983Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the WiseAward1979Espejo de España PrizeAward1919Born11 April 1919

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Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense2000
Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense1999
Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences1999
Augsburg University Prize for Spain, Portugal and Latin American Studies1990
Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise1983
Espejo de España Prize1979
Fellow of the British Academy
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Knight Bachelor

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2015 · aged 96