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Paul F. Grendler | |
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| Born | May 24, 1936 Armstrong, Iowa, United States |
| Occupation(s) | historian, author |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History of the papacy |
| Institutions | University of Toronto |
Paul F. Grendler (born: 24 May 1936) is an American historian of the Italian renaissance.
He was born on May 24, 1936 in Armstrong, Iowa. [1]
His grandparents were Polish American immigrants. [1]
He studied at Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa. He also attended the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and Oberlin College. [1]
He received a BA degree with a major in history from Oberlin College in 1959. [1]
He obtained his MA degree in sixteenth-century French history in 1962 from the University of Wisconsin. [1]
He worked as a lecturer of history at the University of Pittsburgh from 1963 to 1964. [1]
He is currently a professor emeritus in the History Department at the University of Toronto. [2]
He has received the Dartmouth Medal of the American Library Association. [1]
He has received the Roland H. Bainton Prize. [1]
He received the Paul Oskar Kristeller Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017. [1]
In 2014 he received the Premio Internazionale Galileo Galilei. [1]
He is the author of a number of notable books: [3] [4]
