Robert Gildea

Robert Gildea
Born12 September 1952
England, UK
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Historian and academic
TitleProfessor of Modern History
AwardsWolfson History Prize
Academic background
Alma materMerton College, Oxford (B.A.)
St Antony's College, Oxford (D.Phil.)
Doctoral advisorTheodore Zeldin
Academic work
InstitutionsKing's College, London
Merton College, Oxford
Worcester College, Oxford
Main interestsFrench history, French education
Notable worksMarianne in Chains (2002)

Robert Nigel Gildea FBA FRHistS (born 12 September 1952) is Emeritus Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford and is the author of several influential books on 20th century French history.