Suzannah Lipscomb
Historian and television presenter
Born
December 7th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English historian and academic, contributions focused on early modern history, particularly the Tudor period. Developed a prominent career as a television presenter, bringing historical topics to wider audiences through engaging programming. Served as a lecturer and developed courses that highlighted significant historical events and figures. Published a number of works that examined aspects of British history and society.
Presented documentaries including 'Henry VIII's Enormous Appetite'
Contributed to publications such as '1536: The Year That Changed Henry VIII'
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