Kertzer, David I., 1948-
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Name (Hebrew)
קרצר, דוד
Name (Latin)
Kertzer, David I., 1948-
Name (Cyrilic)
Керцер, Дэвид, 1948-
Other forms of name
Kertzer, David, 1948-
Kertzer, David Israel, 1948-
קרצר, דיויד י., 1948-
Date of birth
1948
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Anthropology
Catholic Church--Relations--Judaism
Religion and politics
Occupation
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- Department of Italian Studies faculty page (David Kertzer, professor of Anthropology and Italian Studies; joined Brown in 1992 as Paul Dupee, Jr., University Professor of Social Science; he was appointed Provost in 2006, serving in that role until 2011; Kertzer founded and directed the Anthropological Demography program ( (Brown University website, 1 June 2022:) )
- New York times, 28 May 2022:in an article on page A4 entitled, "Uncovering secrets buried in Vatican archives" (David Kertzer; Brown University professor and trustee at the American Academy in Rome; using the Vatican's own archives [Kertzer] has become arguably the most effective excavator of the Vatican's hidden sins, especially those leading up to and during World War II)
- His Comrades and Christians, religion and political struggle in Communist Italy, 1980:t.p. (David I. Kertzer, assoc. prof., Dept. of Anthropology, Bowdoin Coll.) CIP data sheet (David Israel Kertzer, b. 2/20/48)
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Wikipedia description:
David Israel Kertzer (born February 20, 1948) is an American anthropologist, historian, and academic, specializing in the political, demographic, and religious history of Italy. He is the Paul Dupee Jr. University Professor of Social Science, Professor of Anthropology, and Professor of Italian Studies at Brown University. His book The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe (2014) won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. From July 1, 2006, to June 30, 2011, Kertzer served as Provost at Brown.
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