Timothy Snyder Biography
Timothy Snyder is a historian and renown #1 New York Times bestseller author from the United States of America. Snyder wrote the book “On Tyranny”, making him a New York Times bestseller. He is a specialist in the history of the Holocaust as well as Central and Eastern Europe. He is also a Professor of History, specifically a Richard C. Levin Professor of History, at Yale University and a Permanent Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. Talking of memberships, he is a Professor of History at Yale University and a Permanent Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna.
How old is Timothy Snyder? – Age
Born as Timothy David Synder, the Yale Professor of History is 51 years old as of August 18, 2020. He was born in 1969 in Ohio, United States.
Timothy Snyder Parents
Born in the Dayton area in Ohio, Timothy is the son of Estel Eugene Snyder, a veterinarian and his wife Christine Hadley Snyder, a teacher, accountant, and homemaker.
Who is Timothy Snyder Married to? – Wife and Children
Snyder is married to associate professor of intellectual history at Yale University, Marci Shore. The couple has been married since 2005. Snyder and professor Shore are parents to two children.
Professor of History, Timothy Snyder
From 1994 to 1995, Synder held fellowships in Paris at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique, at the Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen in 1996 in Vienna, at the Olin Institute for Strategic Studies in 1997 at Harvard University and was an Academy Scholar at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs from 1998 to 2001.
At the College of Europe Natolin Campus, the “On Tyranny” writer has served as an instructor as well as the Baron Velge Chair at the Université libre de Bruxelles, the Cleveringa Chair at the University of Leiden, Philippe Romain Chair at the London School of Economics, and at Stanford University as the 2013 René Girard Lecturer. At Yale University, Snyder was initially the Bird White Housum Professor of History before assuming the Richard C. Levin Professorship of History.
Timothy Snyder On Tyranny
This is Snyder’s 2017 book through which he offers a guide to resisting and surviving America’s turn towards authoritarianism. In the book, he notes that America has the advantage of having the chance to learn from the histories of other nations, particularly the Europeans, that have gone through a similar trend. They saw their democracy turn to fascism, Nazism, or communism.
Timothy Snyder Our Malady
Our Malady, is a 2020 book by Snyder that is a condemnation of America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic while also calling for urgency in rethinking health and freedom in the country. This stemmed from personal experience when he fell ill in December 29, 2019, and he had to wait for hours in an emergency room before finally ending up in surgery. This made him reflect on the health sector’s fragility.’
Timothy Snyder Books
♦ 2020 – Our Malady: Lessons in Liberty from a Hospital Diary
♦ 2018 – The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
♦ 2017 – On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
♦ 2015 – Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning
♦ 2012 – Thinking the Twentieth Century With Tony Judt
♦ 2010 – Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
♦ 2008 – The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke
♦ 2005 – Sketches from a Secret War: A Polish Artist’s Mission to Liberate Soviet Ukraine
♦ 2003 – The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999
♦ 2000 – Wall Around the West: State Power and Immigration Controls in Europe and North America
♦ 1998 – Nationalism, Marxism, and Modern Central Europe: A Biography of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz
How much is Timothy Snyder worth? – Net Worth
Timothy David Snyder’s actual net worth is not known. However, he is estimated to be worth millions of U.S. dollars.