Hans L. Trefousse | |
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Born | December 19, 1921 Germany |
Died | January 8, 2010 United States | (aged 88)
Alma mater | City College New York (B.A., 1942); Columbia University (M.A., 1947)(PhD. 1950) |
Occupation(s) | Author, historian, professor |
Spouse | Rashelle Friedlander |
Hans Louis Trefousse (December 18, 1921, Frankfurt/Main, Germany – January 8, 2010, Staten Island, New York was a German-born American author and historian of the Reconstruction Era and World War II.[1] He was a long-time professor (and professor emeritus) at Brooklyn College from 1950 to 1998.[2] He also taught as a distinguished professor of history at Graduate Center of the City University of New York.[3]