Robert Fox (historian), Date of Birth

Robert Fox (historian)

British historian

Date of Birth: 07-Oct-1938

Profession: historian, historian of science

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Dr.
Robert Fox (born 7 October 1938) MA, DPhil, FRHistS is a leading British authority on the history of science.
He is interested in the history of sciences and technology in Europe from the 18th century onwards.
He has published extensively.
His book The Savant and the State examines science, culture and politics in France between 1814 and 1914, while Science without Frontiers examines developments from the late nineteenth-century until the Second World War.
In 2015, Fox received the George Sarton Medal, the premier award of the international History of Science Society (HSS).
He was recognized as a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by France's Ministry of Culture in 2006.