David Blackbourn
David Blackbourn | |
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| Born | 1949 (age 75–76) Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England |
| Board member of | Editorial board of Past & Present Academic advisory board of the Institute for European History Mainz Advisory board of the Friends of the German Historical Institute, Washington Trustee of the National Humanities Center |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (1994) Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2007) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Leeds Modern School Christ's College Cambridge, Jesus College, Cambridge |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Sub-discipline | Modern German History, Modern European History |
| Institutions | Queen Mary College Birkbeck College Harvard University Vanderbilt University |
David Gordon Blackbourn (born 1949 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England) is Cornelius Vanderbilt distinguished chair of history at Vanderbilt University, where he teaches modern German and European history. Prior to arriving at Vanderbilt, Blackbourn was Coolidge Professor of history at Harvard University.