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Walter Goffart
American historian (1934-2025) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 90
Walter André Goffart was a German-born American historian who specialized in Late Antiquity and the European Middle Ages. He taught for many years as a professor at the University of Toronto and at the Centre for Medieval Studies from 1960 to 1999, and was a senior research scholar at Yale University.
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About this person
He was the author of monographs on a ninth-century forgery, late Roman taxation, four "barbarian" historians, and historical atlases.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2025 · aged 90
