Sir Martin Gilbert, who has died aged 78, was a historian of authority and meticulous scholarship, whose output was dominated by his official biography of Sir Winston Churchill: six narrative ...

Sir John Gilbert began his career in a counting house, but was so often caught making figures other than arithmetical ones that it was soon perceived he was quite unfit for commercial occupation.

Sir Martin Gilbert, who has died aged 78 but lived to see both anniversaries, was a key figure in researching and documenting the people and events around both these landmarks of 20th century history.

ROME — Sir Martin Gilbert, a widely respected British-Jewish historian who strongly defended the wartime record of Venerable Pope Pius XII, died Tuesday at the age of 78. He had been suffering ...

Sir Martin Gilbert was described as an "extraordinarily eminent historian" by Sir John Chilcot Sir Martin Gilbert, historian and biographer of Sir Winston Churchill, has died after a battle with ...

The most prolific historian of our time, Sir Martin Gilbert, published 89 books, often two a year. An eminent public figure in England and an adviser to prime ministers, he also had many Canadian ...

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The name of Sir John Gilbert is intimately associated with modern book illustration, and his death this month recalls many memories. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...