John R. Lampe

John R. Lampe was an American educator. He was a professor of history at the University of Maryland.

Biography

Lampe received his PhD from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1971.[1]

During his lifetime he published several books; his first was Balkan Economic History, 1550-1950, From Imperial Borderlands to Developing Nations, with Marvin Jackson, published by Indiana University Press in 1982.[2] It was the winner of the first annual Vucinich Prize from the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies.[3] He is also the author of Balkans into Southeastern Europe and Yugoslavia as History: Twice There Was a Country, which was initially published in 1996 and went into a second edition in 2000.[2]

Lampe was Director of the East European Studies program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. He was appointed a senior scholar there in 2007.[2]

John Robert Lampe died on September 6, 2024 after what was described as brief illness. He was 88. [4]

References

  1. ^ Teichova, Alice; Matis, Herbert (2003). Nation, State and the Economy in History. Cambridge University Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-1-13943-556-7.
  2. ^ a b c "John Lampe". history.umd.edu. University of Maryland.
  3. ^ "Past Winners of the ASEEES Vucinich Book Prize". asees.org. Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Archived from the original on 2020-10-29. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  4. ^ https://history.umd.edu/news/memorium-john-r-lampe
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