Christopher Clark
Sir Christopher Munro Clark FBA (born 14 March 1960) is an Australian historian living in the United Kingdom and Germany. He is the twenty-second Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge. In the 2015 Birthday Honours, he was knighted for his services to Anglo-German relations.[2]
For other people named Christopher Clark, see Christopher Clark (disambiguation).
Christopher Clark
14 March 1960
Australian
Two sons
Jewish mission in the Christian state: Protestant missions to the Jews in 18th- and 19th-century Prussia[1] (1991)
Education and academic positions[edit]
Clark was educated at Sydney Grammar School from 1972 to 1978, the University of Sydney (where he studied history) and the Freie Universität Berlin from 1985 to 1987.[3]
Clark received his PhD at the University of Cambridge, having been a member of Pembroke College from 1987 to 1991. He is Professor in Modern European History at the University of Cambridge and, since 1991, has been a fellow of St Catharine's College,[4] where he is currently Director of Studies in History.
In 2003, Clark was appointed lecturer in Modern European History and, in 2006, reader in Modern European History. His Cambridge University professorship in history followed in 2008.[5]
In September 2014 he succeeded Richard J. Evans as Regius Professor of History at Cambridge. In the birthday honours of June 2015, Clark was knighted on the recommendation of the foreign secretary for his services to Anglo-German relations.[2]
Personal life[edit]
Clark and his wife, Nina Lübbren, have two sons.[25]
Books written
Books edited
Articles
Films