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  • Robert Conquest
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  • George Robert Acworth Conquest, CMG, OBE, FBA, FAAAS, FRSL, FBIS (born 15 July 1917), known best as Robert Conquest, is an Anglo-American historian and poet best known for his influential works of Soviet history which include The Great Terror: Stalin’s Purges of the 1930s (1968, 4th ed., 2008). He is currently a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
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Birth Date
  • 1917-07-15
Spouse
  • 1942
  • 1948
  • 1962
  • 1964
  • 1978
  • 1979
  • Caroleen MacFarlane
  • Elizabeth Neece Wingate
  • Joan Watkins
  • Tatiana Mihailova
Name
  • Robert Conquest
Caption
  • Robert Conquest receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Aretha Franklin and Alan Greenspan at the White House, November 2005
Alma mater
Birth Place
  • Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England, UK
Awards
  • [[#Awards and honors
Notable Works
  • 1930.0
Citizenship
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
Children
  • 3
Occupation
  • Historian, poet
Birth name
  • George Robert Acworth Conquest
Nationality
  • Anglo-American
abstract
  • George Robert Acworth Conquest, CMG, OBE, FBA, FAAAS, FRSL, FBIS (born 15 July 1917), known best as Robert Conquest, is an Anglo-American historian and poet best known for his influential works of Soviet history which include The Great Terror: Stalin’s Purges of the 1930s (1968, 4th ed., 2008). He is currently a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.