Robert Choate Darnton (born May 10, 1939) is an American cultural historian and academic librarian who specializes in 18th-century France.
He was director of the Harvard University Library from 2007 to 2016.
Source: Robert Darnton on Wikipedia.
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History, History and criticism, Books and reading, Underground literature, Publishers and publishing, French literature, Intellectual life, Enlightenment, Histoire, Publishing, Encyclopédie, French Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Politics and government, Authors and publishers, Books, Civilization, Folklore, French literature, history and criticism, 18th century, Law and literature, Libel and slander, Libel and slander in literature, Literature and society, Anti-communist movements, Boekwezen, Book industries and tradePlaces
France, Neuchâtel, Paris, Paris (France), Switzerland, Berlijn, Berlin (Germany), Europe, Germany (East), Great Britain, Neuchâtel (Switzerland)Time
18th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, 1715-1789, 17th century, 17th-18th centuries, 18e siècle, 18e s. (fin), 1945-1990, 1989-1990, 20th centuryID Numbers
- OLID: OL583009A
- GoodReads: 198840
- ISNI: 0000000121469084
- Library of Congress Names: n82020431
- LibraryThing: darntonrobert
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV075800
- VIAF: 108286019
- Wikidata: Q964180
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q964180
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Alternative names
- Robert F. Darnton
- Robert Darnton
- R. F. Darnton
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| October 11, 2019 | Edited by dcapillae | Added a short bio from Wikipedia |
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