Larry Portis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Larry Portis

professor

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1943

Place of Birth: Bremerton, Washington, United States

Date of Death: 04-Jun-2011

Profession: historian, sociologist, labor historian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Larry Lee Portis (July 3, 1943 in Bremerton, Washington – June 4, 2011 in Soudorgues, France) was a politically progressive historian and (retired) university professor.
He was the author or co-author of a dozen books and editor or co-editor of others.
His work includes histories of political thought, social movements, US foreign policy, and popular culture (music and cinema) in the United States and Europe.
He lived in France since 1977 and died on June 4, 2011.