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Richard John Evans

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Richard John Evans
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Richard John Evans was born on 29 September 1947 in Woodford, Essex, England, UK.
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    • Known for

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis (2021)
    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Self - Historian, University of Cambridge(as Prof. Richard J. Evans)
    Killing Hitler (2025)
    Killing Hitler
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Thanks
    Adolf Hitler in Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial (2024)
    Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Self - Author, The Coming of the Third Reich(as Richard J. Evans)
    Eric Hobsbawm: The Consolations of History (2021)
    Eric Hobsbawm: The Consolations of History
    7.8
    • Self(as Richard Evans)
    • 2021

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    • Killing Hitler (2025)
      Killing Hitler
      7.6
      TV Series
      • contributor
      • 2025

    Self

    • Killing Hitler (2025)
      Killing Hitler
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Self - Author of 'Hitler's People' (as Richard J. Evans)
      • 2025
    • Adolf Hitler in Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial (2024)
      Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Self - Author, The Coming of the Third Reich (as Richard J. Evans)
      • 2024
    • Adolf Hitler in Hitler's Coup 1923 (2023)
      Hitler's Coup 1923
      6.6
      TV Special
      • Self - Historian & Author (as Sir Richard Evans)
      • 2023
    • The 100 Days: That Defined Modern History (2022)
      The 100 Days: That Defined Modern History
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Self - Regius Professor Emeritus of History, Cambridge University (as Regius Professor Richard Evans)
      • 2023
    • Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled (2022)
      Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Self - Historian, Cambridge University
      • Self - Author of 'The Third Reich'
      • Self - Author of 'The Third Reich' (as Prof Sir Richard John Evans) ...
      • 2022
    • Could Hitler Have Been Stopped? (2022)
      Could Hitler Have Been Stopped?
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Self - Author of 'The Third Reich in Power' (as Professor Sir Richard Evans)
      • 2022
    • Rise of the Nazis (2019)
      Rise of the Nazis
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Self - Expert on Adolf Hitler (as Professor Sir Richard Evans)
      • 2019–2022
    • Adolf Hitler in Hitler: Uncovering His Fatal Obsession (2021)
      Hitler: Uncovering His Fatal Obsession
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Self - Historian & Author
      • 2021
    • Debunking Borat (2021)
      Debunking Borat
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Self - Regius Professor Emeritus of History, University of Cambridge
      • 2021
    • The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis (2021)
      The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Self - Historian, University of Cambridge (as Prof. Richard J. Evans)
      • 2021
    • Eric Hobsbawm: The Consolations of History (2021)
      Eric Hobsbawm: The Consolations of History
      7.8
      • Self (as Richard Evans)
      • 2021
    • The Meaning of Hitler (2020)
      The Meaning of Hitler
      6.3
      • Self - Historian: The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination (as Richard Evans)
      • 2020
    • Iain Dale in Cross Question (2018)
      Cross Question
      Podcast Series
      • Self (as Sir Richard Evans)
      • 2018
    • Histoire non autorisée: Hitler Junkie (2017)
      Histoire non autorisée: Hitler Junkie
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Self - Historian (as Pr Richard Evans)
      • 2017
    • Histoire non autorisée: Nazis Junkies (2017)
      Histoire non autorisée: Nazis Junkies
      TV Movie
      • Self - Historian (as Richard Evans)
      • 2017

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    The Meaning of Hitler
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    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Jesus College Oxford Faculty Page
      • richardjevans.com
    • Alternative names
      • Pr Richard Evans
    • Born
      • September 29, 1947
      • Woodford, Essex, England, UK
    • Other works
      Book: "Interviewing Hitler: How George Ward Price Became the World's Most Famous Journalist". Cheltenham: History Press. ISBN 9781803999135
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      • 2 Portrayals

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    • Trivia
      He was awarded the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in the 2012 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Scholarship. He is the Regius Professor of HIstory at University of Cambridge in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England and President of Wolfson College in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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