Perez Zagorin

Perez Zagorin
Born(1920-05-20)May 20, 1920
DiedApril 26, 2009(2009-04-26) (aged 88)
EducationUniversity of Chicago (BA)
Harvard University (MA, PhD)
OccupationHistorian
Spouse
(m. 1947; died 2009)
Children1
Parent(s)Solomon Novitz Zagorin
Mildred Ginsburg Zagorin

Perez Zagorin (May 20, 1920 – April 26, 2009) was an American historian who specialized in 16th- and 17th-century English and British history and political thought, early modern European history, and related areas in literature and philosophy. From 1965 to 1990, he taught at the University of Rochester, New York, retiring as the Joseph C. Wilson Professor of History Emeritus.