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Canadian professor and historian (born 1939)
Michiel HornFRSC
BornMichiel Steven Daniel Horn
(1939-09-03) September 3, 1939 (age 85)
Baarn, Netherlands
NationalityCanadian
Spouse Cornelia Schuh ​(m. 1984)
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisThe League for Social Reconstruction (1969)
Doctoral advisorRamsay Cook
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
InstitutionsYork University

Michiel Steven Daniel Horn FRSC (born 1939) is a Canadian historian who serves as a professor emeritus at Glendon College, York University.

Life and career

Horn was born on September 3, 1939, in Baarn, Netherlands. His family migrated to Canada from the Netherlands in 1952, settling in Victoria, British Columbia. He graduated from Victoria High School in 1956.

Horn holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of British Columbia, and Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the University of Toronto. He is currently a professor emeritus of history and university historian at Glendon College, York University, in Toronto, where he has worked since 1968.

Horn has been married to Cornelia Maria Schuh, a lawyer and civil servant with the Ontario provincial government, since December 29, 1984. They have two sons, Daniel and Patrick.

In 2002, Horn was inducted into the Royal Society of Canada in Academy II (Social Sciences).

Bibliography

See also

Notes

  1. Pronounced /ˈmaɪkəl/ MY-kəl.

References

  1. Horn, Michiel (1999). Academic Freedom in Canada: A History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. ix. ISBN 978-0-8020-0726-1. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Michiel Horn - University of Calgary". University of Calgary. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  3. ""The Way Must Be Tried – York University A History" by Michiel Horn". York University. March 26, 2009. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  • Elizabeth Lumley (Editor), Canadian Who's Who 2006, University of Toronto Press, 2006, ISBN 0-8020-4054-3
  • Michiel Horn, Becoming Canadian: Memoirs of an Invisible Immigrant, University of Toronto Press, 1997, ISBN 0-8020-7840-0

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