L. S. Stavrianos
L. S. Stavrianos | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1913 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | March 23, 2004 (aged 91) La Jolla, California, US |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia Clark University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History |
| Institutions | Queens, Smith, Northwestern, UCSD |
Leften Stavros Stavrianos (1913 – March 23, 2004) was a Greek-Canadian historian. His most influential books are considered to be A Global History: From Prehistory to the 21st Century and The Balkans since 1453. He was one of the first historians to challenge Orientalist views of the Ottoman Empire.