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Born | Kemal Karpat (1924-02-15)15 February 1924 |
Died | February 20, 2019(2019-02-20) (aged 95) |
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Occupation(s) | professor and historian |
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Kemal Karpat (15 February 1924,[1][2]BabadagTulcea,Romania – 20 February 2019,Manchester,New Hampshire,United States)[3] was aRomanian-Turkish naturalised American historian and professor at theUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison.[4]
He was of Turkish origin and born inBabadag,Romania. He received his LLB from theUniversity of Istanbul, his MA from theUniversity of Washington and his PhD fromNew York University. He previously worked for theUN Economic and Social Council and taught at theUniversity of Montana andNew York University. His final post was atIstanbul Şehir University.