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Alfred Erich Senn


Alternative spellings:
Alfred Senn
Al. Senn

B: 12. April 1932 Madison, Wis.
D: 8. März 2016
Biblio: schweizerisch-litauischer Herkunft; seit 1971 Prof. für osteuropäische Geschichte an der University of Wisconsin ; Historiker
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Profession

  • Historiker
  • Hochschullehrer
  • External links

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  • Alfred Erich Senn (April 12, 1932 – March 8, 2016) was a professor of history at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Senn was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to Swiss philologist and lexicographer, . His father taught at the University of Lithuania, where he met his future wife. After they married, they moved to the United States in 1930 or 1931, along with two daughters. Senn received a BA in 1953 from the University of Pennsylvania and then an MA in 1955 and a PhD in 1958 from Columbia University in East European history. He started teaching at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1961, and he retired as professor emeritus. Senn was the author of various books and numerous scholarly articles. Many of his works center on the history of Lithuania. His book Gorbachev's Failure in Lithuania was awarded the Edgar Anderson Presidential Prize by the in 1996. He died at his home in Madison on March 8, 2016. (Source: DBPedia)

    Publishing years

    1
      1990
    2
      1977
    1
      1974
    1
      1971
    1
      1970
    1
      1968
    3
      1966
    1
      1965
    1
      1964
    1
      1962
    2
      1961
    1
      1959
    1
      1957

    Series

    1. The Dorsey Series in European History (3)
    2. Studies of the Russian Institute, Columbia University (1)
    3. International studies of the Committee on International Relations, University of Notre Dame (1)