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Norman Davies is a person born on June 8, 1939. He is associated with the United States. His official website is normandavies.com.
Davies has authored five works. He is referenced by 1,068 other encyclopedia articles. On Last.fm, his music has 191 listeners and a playcount of 4,389.
A quote attributed to him states, "Arguably, the only fruit of the Crusades kept by the Christians was the apricot."
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Key facts
- Born
- Ivor Norman Richard Davies , ( 1939-06-08 ) 8 June 1939 (age 86) , Bolton , Lancashire, England
- Citizenship
- British Polish
- Spouses
- Maria Zielińska ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1966 ) Maria Korzeniewicz ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1984 )
- Relatives
- Donny Davies (uncle)
- Education
- Magdalen College, Oxford (BA) University of Sussex (MA) Jagiellonian University (PhD)
- Discipline
- Historian
- Institutions
- School of Slavonic and East European Studies Wolfson College, Oxford
- Main interests
- History of Poland
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Norman
- Family name
- Davies
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Bolton
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Jagiellonian University
- Employer
- Wolfson College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- history
- Official website
- www.normandavies.com
- Image
- Norman Davies 2018.jpg
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- Norman Davies
- Commons category
- Norman Davies
- date of birth
- 1939-06-08
- member of
- Learned Society of Wales
- name in native language
- Norman Davies
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Encyclopedic overview
Ivor Norman Richard Davies CMG FBA FRHistS (born 8 June 1939) is a British and Polish historian, known for his publications on the history of Europe, Poland and the United Kingdom. He has a special interest in Central and Eastern Europe and is UNESCO Professor at the Jagiellonian University, professor emeritus at University College London, a visiting professor at the Collège d'Europe, and an honorary fellow at St Antony's College, Oxford. He was granted Polish citizenship in 2014.
Academic career
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