Professor
Friedrich Katz
(
–
)
1927
2010
University of Chicago
;
Chicago, IL
Historian; Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
History
Elected
2003
Morton D. Hull Distinguished Professor of History. Historian of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico. Writes on modern Mexican history, emphasizing agrarian change and popular movements, and studies ancient Aztec civilizations. Author of Ancient American Civilizations and, most recently, of a biography of Pancho Villa.
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