Timothy Snyder | |
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.jpg) Snyder in 2016 | |
| Born | Timothy David Snyder August 18, 1969 Ohio, U.S. |
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| Children | 2 |
| Awards | American Historical Association's George Louis Beer Award (2003),[1] Hannah Arendt Prize (2013), The VIZE 97 Prize (2015) |
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| Sub-discipline | History of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust |
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Timothy David Snyder (born August 18, 1969) is an American historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust. He is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna.[2][3]
He has written several books, including Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin, On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, The Road to Unfreedom, and Our Malady. Several of them have been described as best-sellers.[4][5]
Snyder serves on the Committee on Conscience of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
- ^ George Louis Beer Prize Archived September 17, 2019, at the Wayback Machine American Historical Association (homepage), Retrieved November 30, 2012
- ^ "Timothy Snyder | Department of History". history.yale.edu. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ^ Ian Kershaw and Timothy Snyder to be honoured with Leipzig Book Prize for European Understanding 2012 Leipzig.de, January 16, 2012 Archived March 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Gonzales, Susan (October 21, 2017). "One Yale historian, two NYT bestsellers". Yale News. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ "Timothy Snyder Books". timothysnyder.org. Archived from the original on December 22, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2023.