William Taubman

Not to be confused with William Tubman.
William Taubman
Taubman in 2018
Born
William Chase Taubman

(1941-11-13) November 13, 1941
New York City, U.S.
SpouseJane A. Taubman
AwardsNational Book Critics Circle Award
Pulitzer Prize for Biography (2004)
Academic background
EducationHarvard University (BA)
Columbia University (MA, PhD)
Academic work
DisciplinePolitical science
InstitutionsAmherst College
Notable worksKhrushchev: The Man and His Era (2003), Gorbachev: His Life and Times (2017)
Websitewilliamtaubmanbooks.com

William Chase Taubman (born November 13, 1941, in New York City) is an American political scientist. His biography of Nikita Khrushchev won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography in 2004 and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography in 2003.

He is currently Bertrand Snell Professor of Political Science at Amherst College.

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