Hugh Seton-Watson
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George Hugh Nicolas Seton-Watson, CBE, FBA (15 February 1916 – 19 December 1984) was a British historian and political scientist specialising in Russia.
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Born | George Hugh Nicolas Seton-Watson (1916-02-15)15 February 1916 London |
Died | 19 December 1984(1984-12-19) (aged 68) |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
Occupation | Historian |
Years active | 1938–1984 |
Employer | University of London |
Known for | Russia and Eastern Europe Nationalism |
Notable work | The Decline of Imperial Russia, 1855–1914 The Russian Empire, 1801–1917 Nations and States: an Enquiry into the Origins of Nations and the Politics of Nationalism |
Spouse | Mary Seton-Watson (née Rokeling) |
Children | Ursula Sims-Williams Catriona Seton-Watson Lucy Seton-Watson |
Parent | Robert William Seton-Watson |
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