Theodore Zeldin

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Theodore Zeldin

Born

1933-08-22 (93)

Place of birth

Mandatory Palestine [now Israel]

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Theodore Zeldin CBE (born 22, August 1933) is an Oxford scholar. Theodore Zeldin was born on the slopes of Mount Carmel on August 22, 1933, the son of Russian-Jewish parents who later chose to become naturalized British subjects. His father was a civil engineer, an expert in bridge-building, a colonel in the Russian Czarist Army, and a socialist who rejected the Bolsheviks. Zeldin's mother was the daughter of an industrialist and she was a dentist who completed her training in Vienna. Escaping from the Russian Civil War, Zeldin's parents emigrated to Palestine, where his father worked for the British Colonial Service building railways. He was disappointed by the failure of the movement for …

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