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Archie Brown

b. 1938

British political scientist

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Born 1938. Archie Brown is a British political scientist, historian, academic and university teacher.

Archibald Haworth Brown, (born 10 May 1938, Annan) is a British political scientist. In 2005, he became an emeritus professor of politics at the University of Oxford and an emeritus fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford, where he served as a professor of politics and director of St Antony's Russian and East European Centre. He has written widely on Soviet and Russian politics, on communist politics more generally, on the Cold War, and on political leadership.

Career Brown taught at the University of Glasgow from 1964 to 1971, during which time he was a British Council exchange scholar at Moscow State University for the academic year 1967–68.

In 1998, he was a Distinguished Visiting Fellow of the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame

Honours He was appointed as a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the Queen's Birthday Honours list in 2005 "for services to UK-Russian relations and to the study of political science and international affairs".

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science, Annan Academy
Employers
Yale University, Columbia University, University of Connecticut, University of Glasgow
Awards
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George; Fellow of the British Academy; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Also known as
Archibald Haworth Brown

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Archie Brown?

British political scientist

When was Archie Brown born?

Archie Brown was born on 10 May 1938.

What is Archie Brown's occupation?

Archie Brown is a political scientist, historian, academic and university teacher.

What nationality is Archie Brown?

Archie Brown is British.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Archie Brown

Β· Wikidata: Q2407562

Β· DBpedia: Archie Brown (historian)

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