Radkey, Oliver H. 1909-2000
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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Radkey, Oliver H. 1909-2000
Other forms of name
Radkey, Oliver H. (Oliver Henry), 1909-
nnaa Radkey, Oliver Henry
Date of birth
1909-07-12
Date of death
2000-07-21
Associated country
Americans
Field of activity
Russia--History
Soviet Union--History
Occupation
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- His Russia goes to the polls, 1989:CIP t.p. (Oliver H. Radkey) galley (Oliver Radkey; Univ. of Tex., 1939-89) data sheet (b. 1909)
- LC data base, 8/17/92(hdg.: Radkey, Oliver Henry; usage: Oliver H. Radkey)
Wikipedia description:
Oliver Henry Radkey Jr. (July 12, 1909 – July 21, 2000) was an American historian of Russian and Soviet history. He was a professor of Russian history at the University of Texas at Austin. Radkey received his degree from the University of Texas. Later he attended Harvard University, where he was influenced by Sidney Bradshaw Fay. Radkey went on a traveling fellowship through Central Europe and Russia until he returned to the United States aboard the SS Normandie. He married Jakoba Balt in 1936. He studied at Stanford University and taught at the University of Cincinnati before moving to the University of Texas.
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