Geoffrey Elton

Sir
Geoffrey Elton
FBA
Sir Geoffrey Elton FBA
Born	Gottfried Rudolf Otto Ehrenberg; 17 August 1921; Tübingen, Germany
Died	4 December 1994 (aged 73); Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Alma mater	University College London
Occupation(s)	Historian, writer
Spouse	Sheila Lambert (m. 1952)
Parents	Victor Ehrenberg; Eva Dorothea Sommer;
Relatives	Lewis Elton (brother); Ben Elton (nephew); Hans Ehrenberg (uncle); Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg (cousin); Victor Ehrenberg (great-uncle); Richard Ehrenberg (great-uncle);

Sir Geoffrey Rudolph Elton FBA (born Gottfried Rudolf Otto Ehrenberg; 17 August 1921 – 4 December 1994) was a German-born British political and constitutional historian, specialising in the Tudor period. He taught at Clare College, Cambridge, and was the Regius Professor of Modern History there from 1983 to 1988.

Sir Geoffrey Elton FBA
Born	Gottfried Rudolf Otto Ehrenberg (1921-08-17)17 August 1921 Tübingen, Germany
Died	4 December 1994(1994-12-04) (aged 73) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Alma mater	University College London
Occupation(s)	Historian, writer
Spouse	Sheila Lambert (m. 1952)
Parents	Victor Ehrenberg Eva Dorothea Sommer
Relatives	Lewis Elton (brother) Ben Elton (nephew) Hans Ehrenberg (uncle) Andrew S. C. Ehrenberg (cousin) Victor Ehrenberg (great-uncle) Richard Ehrenberg (great-uncle)

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Geoffrey Elton

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