Age, Biography and Wiki

Anthony Grafton (Anthony Thomas Grafton) was born on 21 May, 1950 in New Haven, Connecticut, US, is an American historian (born 1950). Discover Anthony Grafton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

Popular As Anthony Thomas Grafton
Occupation N/A
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 21 May 1950
Birthday 21 May
Birthplace New Haven, Connecticut, US
Nationality United States

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 21 May. He is a member of famous historian with the age 73 years old group.

Anthony Grafton Height, Weight & Measurements

At 73 years old, Anthony Grafton height not available right now. We will update Anthony Grafton's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Who Is Anthony Grafton's Wife?

His wife is Louise Erlich (m. 1972)

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Louise Erlich (m. 1972)
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

Anthony Grafton Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Anthony Grafton worth at the age of 73 years old? Anthony Grafton’s income source is mostly from being a successful historian. He is from United States. We have estimated Anthony Grafton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income historian

Anthony Grafton Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter Anthony Grafton Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia Anthony Grafton Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1950

Anthony Thomas Grafton (born May 21, 1950) is an American historian of early modern Europe and the Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton University, where he is also the Director the Program in European Cultural Studies.

He is also a corresponding fellow of the British Academy and a recipient of the Balzan Prize.

Grafton was born on May 21, 1950, in New Haven, Connecticut.

He was educated at Phillips Academy (Andover).

1970

He made Phi Beta Kappa in 1970, with honors in history and in the college.

1971

He attended the University of Chicago, from which he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history in 1971 and a Master of Arts degree in 1972.

1972

Grafton married Louise Erlich in 1972, and was married to her until her death in 2019.

They had two children.

1973

After studying at University College, London, under ancient historian Arnaldo Momigliano, from 1973 to 1974, he earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree in history from the University of Chicago in 1975.

He still retains links with the University of London's Warburg Institute.

1975

After a brief period teaching at Cornell's history department, he was appointed to a position at Princeton University in 1975, where he has subsequently remained.

1983

His many books include a study of the scholarship and chronology of Renaissance scholar Joseph Scaliger (2 vols, 1983–1993), and, more recently, studies of Girolamo Cardano as an astrologer (1999) and Leon Battista Alberti (2000).

1986

Together with Lisa Jardine, he also co-wrote a revisionist account of the significance of Renaissance education (From Humanism to the Humanities, 1986) and on the marginalia of Gabriel Harvey.

1991

He also penned several essay collections, including Defenders of the Text (1991), which deals with the relations between scholarship and science in the early modern period, and, most recently, Worlds Made by Words.

1996

In 1996, he delivered the Triennial E. A. Lowe Lectures at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, speaking on Ancient History in Early Modern Europe.

1997

His most original and accessible book is The Footnote: A Curious History (1997; originally published in German in 1995 as Die tragischen Ursprünge der deutschen Fußnote), a case study of how the marginal footnote developed as a central and powerful tool in the hands of historians.

He also writes on a wide variety of topics for The New Republic, The American Scholar, and The New York Review of Books.

He owns a bookwheel which he keeps at hand in his home.

2006

From 2006 to 2020, Grafton was co-executive editor of the Journal of the History of Ideas.

In 2006, he became co-editor of the Journal of the History of Ideas, together with Warren Breckman, Martin Burke, and Ann Moyer.

Anthony Grafton is noted for his studies of the classical tradition from the Renaissance to the eighteenth century, and in the history of historical scholarship.

2011

From January 2011 to January 2012, he served as the President of the American Historical Association.