Gene Adam Brucker (October 15, 1924 – July 9, 2017). in Cropsey, Illinois) was an American historian and the Shepard Professor of History, Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. Brucker studied at Oxford and received his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1954. He was immediately appointed to the faculty at Berkeley. He received several academic awards, including the Rhodes Scholarship, Fulbright Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, and the National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship. In 1979, he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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15 October 1924 Cropsey, Illinois
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Died |
9 July 2017 (aged 92)
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Zodiac | Libra |
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