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Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs (7 May 1921 – 15 March 2016) was an English historian. He was a leading specialist on the Victorian era, and the foremost historian of broadcasting in Britain. Briggs achieved international recognition during his long and prolific career for examining various aspects of modern British history. He became a ...
Asa Briggs (Keighley, Yorkshire del Oeste, 7 de mayo de 1921 [1] -Lewes, 15 de marzo de 2016 [2] [3] ) fue un historiador británico especialista en la época victoriana e historiador de la radiodifusión en Gran Bretaña. De 1978 a 1994 fue rector de la Open University. [4]
25 de ago. de 2017 · A personal tribute to Asa Briggs, a historian who played a significant role in democratizing educational life and shaping historical study. The article recounts his contributions to socialist and feminist history, his involvement in the Open University and the Ruskin History Workshop, and his influence on his students.
Asa Briggs, who died in 2016, was a historian who, as a young university fellow, was once given the task of proof-reading Winston Churchill’s four-volume A History of the English-Speaking Peoples.
Asa Briggs fue un historiador británico especialista en la época victoriana e historiador de la radiodifusión en Gran Bretaña. De 1978 a 1994 fue rector de la Open University.
Asa Briggs was one of the most influential historians in the post-war world. He not only put the history of 19th century Britain on the map and fostered Victorian Studies but he became a key figure in the development of social history.
15 de mar. de 2016 · Lord Asa Briggs, a leading historian and pioneer of adult education, has died at the age of 94. He had an "extraordinary life" and died peacefully at home in Lewes, East...
