What is John Elliott (historian)?
'''Sir John Huxtable Elliott''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FBA}} (23 June 1930 – 10 March 2022) was an English historian and [[Hispanist]]. He was [[Regius Professor of Modern History (Oxford)|Regius Professor]] [[Emeritus]] at the [[University of Oxford]] and Honorary Fellow of [[Oriel College, Oxford]], and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/index.php?pageid=204 |title=Honorary Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge |access-date=26 January 2007 |archive-date=3 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303200416/http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/index.php?pageid=204 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He was born in [[Reading, Berkshire|Reading]], [[Berkshire]]. He was elected a member of the [[Academia Europaea]] in 1990.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Elliott_John |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328104806/https://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Elliott_John |title=Sir John H. Elliott|publisher=Academia Europaea |archive-date=28 March 2019}}</ref> Elliott was hospitalized on 5 March 2022 for [[pneumonia]] and [[kidney failure]] in [[Oxford]], [[Oxfordshire]]. He died five days later on 10 March at the age of 91.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Miguel |first=Rafa de |date=2022-03-10 |title=Muere John H. Elliott, el historiador británico maestro de hispanistas, a los 91 años |url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2022-03-10/muere-john-h-elliot-el-historiador-britanico-maestro-de-hispanistas.html |access-date=2022-03-10 |website=El País |language=es}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Wolfson History Prize Winners}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Elliott, John}} [[Category:1930 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:English historians]] [[Category:People from Reading, Berkshire]] [[Category:Deaths from pneumonia]] [[Category:Deaths from renal failure]] [[Category:Members of Academia Europaea]] {{bio-stub}}