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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Orlando Figes (pronounced / fa d i z/) (born 20 November 1959) is a multiple-award-winning British historian of Russia, and Professor of History at Birkbeck, University of London. Figes is the son of the feminist writer Eva Figes. His sister is the author and editor Kate Figes. He read History at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, graduating with a rare double-starred First in 1982, and completed his PhD at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was a Fellow from 1984 to 1999. He was a Lecturer in History at the University of Cambridge from 1987 to…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Orlando Figes (pronounced / fa d i z/) (born 20 November 1959) is a multiple-award-winning British historian of Russia, and Professor of History at Birkbeck, University of London. Figes is the son of the feminist writer Eva Figes. His sister is the author and editor Kate Figes. He read History at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, graduating with a rare double-starred First in 1982, and completed his PhD at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was a Fellow from 1984 to 1999. He was a Lecturer in History at the University of Cambridge from 1987 to 1999, before taking up the Chair of History at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is known for his works on Russian history, in particular A People's Tragedy (1996), Natasha's Dance (2002) and The Whisperers (2007). Figes borrows from a broad range of methodologies, including social, cultural and oral history, and his writing combines literary and academic qualities.