Elisabeth van Houts, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Elisabeth van Houts

Dutch-British historian

Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1952

Place of Birth: Zaandam, North Holland, Netherlands

Profession: historian, university teacher

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Elisabeth van Houts (born 1952) is a Dutch-born British historian specializing in medieval European history.
Van Houts was born in Zaandam in the Netherlands.
She is an Honorary Professor of Medieval European History in the Faculty of History and a Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.Van Houts was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 1983.
She has published and lectured on Anglo-Norman history, medieval historiography and literature and the history of gender in the Middle Ages.
She has been an expert panelist on In Our Time for "The 12th Century Renaissance" and "The Domesday Book".