Robert Darnton
American historian · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1939 · age 87
Robert Choate Darnton is an American cultural historian and academic librarian who specializes in 18th-century France.
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2025Prix Château-de-Versailles du Livre d'histoireAward2013Prix mondial Cino Del DucaAward2011National Humanities MedalAwardNewberry Library AwardAward2010Honorary Doctorate at the Laval UniversityAward2005Honorary Doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne UniversityAward1995National Book Critics Circle Award in CriticismAward1979Leo Gershoy AwardAward1960Rhodes ScholarshipAward1939Born10 May 1939
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Born 1939 · age 87
