Ekirch, A. Roger, 1950-

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Name (Latin)
Ekirch, A. Roger, 1950-
Date of birth
1950-02-06
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 94313675
Wikidata: Q16632516
Library of congress: n 80151218
Sources of Information
  • His Poor Carolina, c1981:t.p. (A. Roger Ekirch) CIP data sht. (b. 2/6/50)
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Wikipedia description:

Arthur Roger Ekirch (born February 6, 1950) is University Distinguished Professor of history at Virginia Tech in the United States. He was a Guggenheim fellow in 1998. The son of intellectual historian Arthur A. Ekirch Jr. and Dorothy Gustafson, Roger Ekirch is internationally known for his pioneering research into pre-industrial sleeping patterns that was first published in "Sleep We Have Lost: Pre-Industrial Slumber in the British Isles" and later in his award-winning 2005 book At Day's Close: Night in Times Past.

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