Robert L. Benson Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Robert Louis Benson was an American historian born on August 21, 1925, in Portland, Oregon, and died on February 18, 1996, in Los Angeles, California. He was influenced by Ernst Kantorowicz during his studies and earned his Master's degree in 1953 and Ph.D. in 1958 from Princeton. He worked as a Fulbright scholar in Munich and later became a professor at Wesleyan University in 1959. In 1974, he joined UCLA, where he taught until 1995. Benson published his only monograph, 'The bishop-elect', in 1968, focusing on the legal status and governance practices of elected bishops.

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Meaning of the name - Robert

bright fame, shining glory

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August 21, 1925 Facts

Generation Group

Robert L. Benson belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Portland

Place of Death: Los Angeles

Educated At: Princeton University

Occupation: medievalist | university teacher

Employers: University of California, Los Angeles | Wesleyan University

Awards Received: Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America

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Astrology Analysis

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