John Womack

John Womack Jr.
Born (1937-08-14) August 14, 1937 (age 87)
RelativesGustav Elijah Åhr (grandson)
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
Discipline
  • Historian
  • economist
InstitutionsHarvard University
Main interests20th-century Mexican history

John Womack Jr. (born August 16, 1937) is an American economist and historian of Mexico, the Mexican Revolution (1910–1921), and Emiliano Zapata. He is a former professor of Latin American history and economics at Harvard University. He is the grandfather of the late rapper Lil Peep.