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American historian (born 1969)

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Timothy David Snyder is an American historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust.

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Timothy Snyder
said · Sep 6, 2022
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Russia, an aging tyranny, seeks to destroy Ukraine, a defiant democracy.

"Ukraine Holds the Future: The War Between Democracy and Nihilism" in Foreign Affairs September 6, 2022

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Timothy Snyder
said · Jan 10, 2021
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If we don't have access to facts, we can't trust each other. Without trust, there's no law. Without law, there's no democracy.

Interview on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah 10 January 2021

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Timothy Snyder
said · Feb 18, 2020
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The whole idea of the Declaration of Independence is that no man is above the law. ...King George was breaking established rules, established contracts. ...Mr.

Timothy Snyder Discusses. . A source.

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2024Medal for Distinguished Contribution to Diplomacy
2023Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
2018Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science
2017Guggenheim Fellowship
2015The VIZE 97 Prize
2015Carnegie Fellow
2013Hannah Arendt Prize
2012Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding
2011Ralph Waldo Emerson Award
2003George Louis Beer Prize
Marshall Scholarship
Antonovych prize
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class
Bene Merito
Cross of Merit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, 2nd class
Lithuanian Diplomacy Star

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Timothy David Snyder is an American historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust. He holds the inaugural Chair in Modern European History, supported by the Temerty Endowment for Ukrainian Studies, at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto. From 2017 to 2025 he was the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University.

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Born 1969 · age 57
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