William Manchester
William Raymond Manchester (1 April 1922 – 1 Juni 2004)[2] adalah seorang pengarang, biografer dan sejarawan asal Amerika. Ia adalah pengarang 18 buku yang diterjemahkan ke dalam lebih dari 20 bahasa.[3] Ia dianugerahi National Humanities Medal dan Abraham Lincoln Literary Award.
William Manchester | |
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| Lahir | William Raymond Manchester 1 April 1922 Attleboro, Massachusetts, AS |
| Meninggal | 1 Juni 2004 (umur 82) Middletown, Connecticut |
| Makam | Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Connecticut[1] |
| Pekerjaan | Sejarawan, Biografer, Profesor |
| Kebangsaan | Amerika |
| Karya terkenal | American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880–1964 The Death of a President The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill |
Catatan
- ^ http://www.granitesign.com/about-fox-becker.html
- ^ Severo, Richard (June 2, 2004). "William Manchester, Whose Biographies Detailed Power in the 20th Century, Dies at 82". The New York Times.
- ^ According to one writer, "Scholars generally disliked the biographies by Manchester. They were deemed superficial, anecdotal, hyperbolic, and hagiographic." Eugene L. Rasor, Winston S. Churchill, 1874–1965: A Comprehensive Historiography and Annotated Bibliography. Greenwood Press. 2000, p. 62.
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