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Modris Eksteins

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Modris Eksteins (born December 13, 1943) is a Canadian historian with a special interest in German history and modern culture. [1]

25 relations: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Philosophy, Canadian Historical Association, Doctor of Philosophy, German occupation of Latvia during World War II, Heidelberg University, Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction, Ideas (radio show), Latvia, Latvian Canadians, National Post, Otto Wacker, Quill & Quire, Rhodes Scholarship, Riga, St Antony's College, Oxford, Toronto, Trillium Book Award, Trinity College, Toronto, University of Oxford, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Scarborough, Upper Canada College, Vincent van Gogh, Winnipeg.

Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Bachelor of Philosophy

Bachelor of Philosophy (B.Phil., B.Ph., Ph.B. or PhB; Latin Baccalaureus Philosophiae or Philosophiae Baccalaureus) is the title of an academic degree.

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Canadian Historical Association

The Canadian Historical Association (CHA; French Société historique du Canada, SHC) is a Canadian organization founded in 1922 for the purposes of promoting historical research and scholarship.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.

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German occupation of Latvia during World War II

The occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany was completed on July 10, 1941 by Germany's armed forces.

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Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg; Universitas Ruperto Carola Heidelbergensis) is a public research university in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction

The Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction is a Canadian literary award, presented annually by the Writers' Trust of Canada to the best work of non-fiction by a Canadian writer.

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Ideas (radio show)

Ideas is a long-running scholarly radio documentary show on CBC Radio One.

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Latvia

Latvia (or; Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika), is a sovereign state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.

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Latvian Canadians

Latvian Canadians are Canadian citizens of Latvian descent or Latvian-born people who are in possession of Canadian citizenship.

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National Post

The National Post is a conservative Canadian English-language newspaper.

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Otto Wacker

Otto Wacker (1898–1970) was a German art dealer who became infamous for commissioning and selling forgeries of paintings by Vincent van Gogh.

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Quill & Quire

Quill & Quire, a Canadian magazine about the book and publishing industry, was launched in 1935 and has an average circulation of 5,000 copies per issue, with a publisher-claimed readership of 25,000.

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Rhodes Scholarship

The Rhodes Scholarship, named after the Anglo-South African mining magnate and politician Cecil John Rhodes, is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford.

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Riga

Riga (Rīga) is the capital and largest city of Latvia.

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St Antony's College, Oxford

St Antony's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Trillium Book Award

The Trillium Book Award/Prix Trillium is an annual book prize sponsored by the Government of Ontario, Canada.

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Trinity College, Toronto

Trinity College is a college of the University of Toronto, founded in 1851 by Bishop John Strachan.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or Toronto) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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University of Toronto Scarborough

The University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC), also known as U of T Scarborough, is a satellite campus of the University of Toronto.

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Upper Canada College

Upper Canada College (UCC), located in Toronto, Ontario, is a private school for boys between Senior Kindergarten and Grade Twelve, operating under the International Baccalaureate program.

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Vincent van Gogh

Vincent Willem van Gogh (30 March 185329 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.

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Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modris_Eksteins

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