David I. Kertzer

David I. Kertzer
Kertzer in 2015
Born (1948-02-20) February 20, 1948 (age 76)
New York City, U.S.
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Professor
  • historian
  • author
EmployerBrown University
Notable work
  • The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara (1997)
  • The Popes Against the Jews (2001)
  • The Pope and Mussolini (2014)
  • The Pope at War (2022)
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography (2015)
Websitewww.davidkertzer.com

David Israel Kertzer (born February 20, 1948) is an American anthropologist, historian, and academic, specializing in the political, demographic, and religious history of Italy. He is the Paul Dupee, Jr. University Professor of Social Science, Professor of Anthropology, and Professor of Italian Studies at Brown University. His book The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe (2014)[1] won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. From July 1, 2006, to June 30, 2011, Kertzer served as Provost at Brown.[2]

  1. ^ "The Pope and Mussolini | David Kertzer". www.davidkertzer.com.
  2. ^ "Kertzer CV" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2012.

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