James H. Billington
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 6 years ago |
Date of birth | June 1,1929 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Bryn Mawr |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 20,2018 |
Spouse | Marjorie Anne Brennan |
Children | Dr. Susan Billington Harper |
James Hadley Billington Jr. | |
Thomas Keator Billington | |
Anne Billington Fischer | |
Job | Author |
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Education | Balliol College |
Lower Merion High School | |
Princeton University | |
Books | Books and the World |
Russia Transformed: Breakthrough to Hope : Moscow, August 1991 | |
Virtue, Public and Private: Essays by James H. Billington . . . [et Al. ] ; Edited and with a Foreword by Richard John Neuhaus | |
Russia! Nine Hundred Years of Masterpieces and Master Collections | |
Fire in the Minds of Men | |
The Icon and the Axe | |
Russia in Search of Itself | |
The Face of Russia: Anguish, Aspiration, and Achievement in Russian Culture | |
Movies/Shows | These Amazing Shadows |
Died | Washington |
D.C. | |
United States | |
Founded | John W. Kluge Center |
Nominations | National Book Award for History (Hardcover) |
National Book Award for History and Biography (Nonfiction) | |
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ID | 515413 |
James H. Billington Life story
James Hadley Billington was an American academic and author who taught history at Harvard and Princeton before serving for 42 years as CEO of four federal cultural institutions.