john, iliffe, historian, john, iliffe, born, 1939, british, historian, specialising, history, africa, especially, tanzania, professor, african, history, university, cambridge, fellow, john, college, cambridge, awarded, 1988, herskovits, prize, african, poor, h. John Iliffe born 1 May 1939 is a British historian specialising in the history of Africa and especially Tanzania He was Professor of African History at the University of Cambridge and fellow of St John s College Cambridge He was awarded the 1988 Herskovits Prize for The African Poor A History John IliffeBorn 1939 05 01 1 May 1939 age 84 NationalityBritishKnown forHistorian of AfricaIliffe was a fellow of the British Academy from 1989 to 2006 Notable works EditAfricans The History of a Continent Cattle Rancher The African Poor A History East African Doctors A History of the Modern Profession A Modern History of Tanganyika Honour in African history Famine in Zimbabwe 1890 1960 The Emergence of African Capitalism Obasanjo Nigeria and the World The African AIDS Epidemic A HistoryExternal links EditPage at St John s College Cambridge Biography by the Society of Old Framlinghamians nbsp This article about a British historian or genealogist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about an Africanist person involved in the study of Africa is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Iliffe historian amp oldid 1138177942, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,