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Andrew W. Lewis

1943 – 2017

American historian

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Lived 1943 – 2017 (aged 74). Andrew W. Lewis was an American historian and medievalist, known for Medieval Europe and Renaissance.

Andrew W. Lewis (5 September 1943 – 24 October 2017 ) was an American historian and professor at Missouri State University. His areas of interest were medieval Europe and the Renaissance.

Awards and honors Session 8: Autour du livre d'Andrew Lewis, Le Sang royal. La famille capétienne et l'Etat, France, Xe-XIVe siècles/ Royal Succession in Capetian France: Studies on Familial Order and the State, 1981 MacArthur Fellows Program, 1984. John Nicholas Brown Prize, 1985. John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, 1984–1989. International Medieval Society Annual Symposium, June 2008.

Works "Anticipatory Association of the Heir in Early Capetian France", The American Historical Review 83.4 (October 1978:906-927) "The Capetian apanages and the nature of the French kingdom ", Journal of Medieval History, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 1976, Pages 119-134 Royal succession in Capetian France: studies on familial order and the state, Harvard University Press, 1981, "The Birth and Childhood of King John: Some Revisions," Eleanor of Aquitaine; Lord and Lady, Edited Bonnie Wheeler, John C. Parsons, Palgrave Macmillan, January 2003, English translation of French chronicler Bernard Itier's The chronicle and historical notes of Bernard Itier

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Known for
Medieval Europe, Renaissance
Education
Dartmouth College, Harvard University, University of Chicago
Employers
Missouri State University
Awards
MacArthur Fellows Program; John Nicholas Brown Prize; MacArthur Fellowship
Also known as
Andrew Wells Lewis, Andrew Lewis

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Andrew W. Lewis?

American historian (1943-2017)

When was Andrew W. Lewis born?

Andrew W. Lewis was born on 5 September 1943 in Savannah.

When did Andrew W. Lewis die?

Andrew W. Lewis died on 24 October 2017 in Springfield.

What was Andrew W. Lewis's occupation?

Andrew W. Lewis was a historian and medievalist.

What was Andrew W. Lewis known for?

Andrew W. Lewis was known for Medieval Europe and Renaissance.

What nationality was Andrew W. Lewis?

Andrew W. Lewis was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andrew W. Lewis

· Wikidata: Q4758811

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