Constable, Giles

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Name (Latin)
Constable, Giles
Date of birth
1929-06-01
Date of death
2021-01-17
Place of birth
London (England)
Associated country
Great Britain
United States
Other associated place
Princeton (N.J.)
Associate group
Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.)
Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.) (1985)
Occupation
Medievalists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 61560871
Wikidata: Q15712420
Library of congress: n 50032096
Sources of Information
  • English Wikipedia, viewed March 24, 2021(Giles Constable; born June 1, 1929, in London; died January 17, 2021, in Princeton; historian of the Middle Ages; research interests: religion and culture of the 11th and 12th centuries, in particular the abbey of Cluny and its abbot Peter the Venerable)
  • Petrus Venerabilis, 1156-1956, 1956.
  • His Petrus Venerabilis, 1156-1956, 1956
  • Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02(b. 1929)
  • OCALC: Constable, Giles
  • Melville, Gert. The world of medieval monasticism, 2016:title page (foreword by Giles Constable) page xii (Giles Constable, Professor Emeritus, School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton)
  • link to People page (Giles Constable, medievalist; born in London in 1929; Ph. D. from Harvard in 1957; joined the Institute for Advanced Study in 1985 and became emeritus in 2003 ( (Institute for Advanced Study, School of Historical Studies website, viewed March 11, 2016:) )

Wikipedia description:

Giles Constable (1 June 1929 – 17 January 2021) was an English historian and medievalist. Constable was mainly interested in the religion and culture of the 11th and 12th centuries, in particular the abbey of Cluny and its abbot Peter the Venerable.

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