Noel Ignatiev, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetNoel Ignatiev
American historian
Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1940
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 09-Nov-2019
Profession: historian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Noel Ignatiev
- Noel Ignatiev (; December 27, 1940 – November 9, 2019) was an American author and historian.
- He was best known for his work on race and social class and for his call to abolish "whiteness".
- Ignatiev was the co-founder of the New Abolitionist Society and co-editor of the journal Race Traitor, which promoted the idea that "treason to whiteness is loyalty to humanity".
- He also wrote a book on antebellum northern xenophobia against Irish immigrants, How the Irish Became White.
- His publisher billed him as "one of America's leading and most controversial historians".
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