Louis R. Gottschalk
Louis R. Gottschalk | |
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Gottschalk, c. 1959 | |
| Born | Louis Gottschalk February 21, 1899 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | June 23, 1975 (aged 76) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Cornell University (A.B., A.M., Ph.D.) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History, History of the French Revolution |
| Institutions | University of Illinois, University of Louisville, University of Chicago, University of Illinois at Chicago |
Louis Reichenthal Gottschalk (February 21, 1899 – June 23, 1975) was an American historian, an expert on the Marquis de Lafayette and the French Revolution. He taught at the University of Chicago, where he was the Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of History.