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Henry Steele Commager(1902-1998)

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Henry Steele Commager was born on 25 October 1902 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He is known for The Americans (1961), American Experience (1988) and Omnibus (1952). He died on 2 March 1998 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA.
BornOctober 25, 1902
DiedMarch 2, 1998(95)
BornOctober 25, 1902
DiedMarch 2, 1998(95)
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Known for

Richard Davalos, Darryl Hickman, and Gigi Perreau in The Americans (1961)
The Americans
7.6
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
American Experience (1988)
American Experience
8.6
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
Omnibus (1952)
Omnibus
8.2
TV Series
  • Self - U.S. Historian(segment "2")
Bill Moyers in A World of Ideas (1988)
A World of Ideas
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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  • Bloody Shenandoah
    TV Movie
    • historical consultant
    • 1992
  • American Experience (1988)
    American Experience
    8.6
    TV Series
    • historical advisor
    • 1992
  • Richard Davalos, Darryl Hickman, and Gigi Perreau in The Americans (1961)
    The Americans
    7.6
    TV Series
    • historical consultant
    • 1961

Personal details

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    • Encyclopedia
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Born
    • October 25, 1902
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • March 2, 1998
    • Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
  • Other works
    Book (w/ John S. Bowman): "Civil War Day by Day". Dorset Press, ISBN 0880293322
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 2 Articles

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    Historian, author, college professor.

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