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Christopher Hibbert
Born5 March 1924
Enderby, England
Died21 December 2008 (aged 84)
Henley-on-Thames, England
Other namesArthur Raymond Hibbert
Academic background
Alma materOriel College, Oxford
Academic work
Main interestsBritish history
Notable worksVarious major biographies

Arthur Raymond "Christopher" Hibbert, MC, FRSL, FRGS (5 March 1924 – 21 December 2008) was an English author, popular historian and biographer. He has been called "a pearl of biographers" (New Statesman) and "probably the most widely-read popular historian of our time and undoubtedly one of the most prolific" (The Times).[1]

  1. ^ "Christopher Hibbert: popular historian". The Times. 29 December 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2020.

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