Robert Conquest | |
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.jpg) Robert Conquest in 1987 | |
| Born | George Robert Acworth Conquest 15 Julie 1917(1917-07-15) Great Malvern,Worcestershire,Ingland |
| Dee'd | 4 August 2015(2015-08-04) (aged 98) Stanford,California,U.S. |
| Naitionality | Inglish-American |
| Citizenship | Unitit States, Unitit Kinrick |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
| Thrift | Historian, poet |
| Notable wirk(s) | The Great Terror: Stalin's Purges of the 1930s |
| Hauf-marrae(s) | Joan Watkins (m. 1942–1948) Tatiana Mihailova (m. 1948–1962) Caroleen MacFarlane (m. 1964–1978) Elizabeth Neece Wingate (m. 1979–2015) (his death) |
| Bairns | 3 |
George Robert Acworth Conquest, CMG (Julie 15, 1917 – August 3, 2015) orRobert Conquest wis anEnglish-American historian an poet. He wis best kent for his influential wirks o Soviet history. Thay includeThe Great Terror: Stalin’s Purges of the 1930s. He receivit the Presidential Medal o Freedom in November 2005.[1]
Conquest wis born on Julie 15, 1917 inGreat Malvern,Worcestershire,England. He studit atMagdalen College, Oxford.
He wis mairrit til Joan Watkins frae 1942 til thaydivorced in 1948. Syne he wis mairrit til Tatiana Mihailova frae 1948 til thay divorcit 1962. Then he wis mairrit til Caroleen MacFarlane frae 1964 til thay divorcit in 1978. Then he wis mairrit til Elizabeth Neece Wingate frae 1979 til his daith in 2015. He haed twa sons frae Watkins an ane step-dochter frae Wingate.
Conquest dee'd inStanford, California fraepneumonia at the age o 98.[2]