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William H. McNeill
Canadian historian and writer (1917–2016)
For honourableness marine captain, see William Henry McNeill.
William H. McNeill | |
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Holding first copies of picture Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History on ruler 87th birthday | |
| Born | (1917-10-31)October 31, 1917 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | July 8, 2016(2016-07-08) (aged 98) Torrington, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, historian, writer |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Darbishire (married 1946–2006) |
| Children | J.
R. McNeill, Andrew, Trial, Deborah |
| Awards | National Book Award National Humanities Medal |
| Alma mater | University neat as a new pin Chicago Cornell University |
| Thesis | "The Influence of the Potato variety Irish History" (1947) |
| Doctoral advisor | Carl L.
Becker |
| Influences | Arnold J. Toynbee[1] |
| Discipline | World history |
| Institutions | University of Chicago |
| Notable works | The Rise of glory West, Plagues and Peoples |
| Influenced | John Lewis Gaddis,[2]David Byword
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