Peter Brown (historian), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Peter Brown (historian)

Irish historian

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1935

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Profession: historian, university teacher, church historian, classical scholar

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Peter Robert Lamont Brown (born 26 July 1935) is Rollins Professor of History Emeritus at Princeton University.
He is credited with having brought coherence to the field of Late Antiquity, and is sometimes regarded as the inventor of the field.
His work has concerned, in particular, the religious culture of the later Roman Empire and early medieval Europe, and the relation between religion and society.