Robert Wokler

Robert Wokler
Robert Wokler
Born	6 December 1942; Auch, France
Died	30 July 2006 (aged 63); Cambridge, United Kingdom
Citizenship	British
Occupation	Historian
Academic background
Education	University of Chicago (BA); London School of Economics (MSc); Nuffield College, Oxford (DPhil);
Thesis	The social thought of Jean-Jacques Rousseau : an historical interpretation of his early writings (1968)
Academic advisors	Isaiah Berlin; John Plamenatz;
Influences	Ralph Leigh; Leo Strauss;
Academic work
Discipline	Historian; Philosopher; Political scientist;
Sub-discipline	Age of Enlightenment; Jean-Jacques Rousseau;
Institutions	University of Manchester; Yale University;

Robert Lucien Wokler (6 December 1942 – 30 July 2006) was a British historian who was a leading scholar of the political thought of the Enlightenment.

Robert Wokler
Born	(1942-12-06)6 December 1942 Auch, France
Died	30 July 2006(2006-07-30) (aged 63) Cambridge, United Kingdom
Citizenship	British
Occupation	Historian

Academic background
Education	University of Chicago (BA) London School of Economics (MSc) Nuffield College, Oxford (DPhil)
Thesis	The social thought of Jean-Jacques Rousseau : an historical interpretation of his early writings (1968)
Academic advisors	Isaiah Berlin John Plamenatz
Influences	Ralph Leigh Leo Strauss
Academic work
Discipline	Historian Philosopher Political scientist
Sub-discipline	Age of Enlightenment Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Institutions	University of Manchester Yale University

Robert Wokler

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