Richard Leslie Hill, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRichard Leslie Hill
historian
Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1901
Date of Death: 21-Mar-1996
Profession: historian
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Richard Leslie Hill
- Richard Leslie Hill (18 February 1901 – 21 March 1996) was an English civil servant and historian of Sudan, "one of the great pioneers in the study of the modern history of the Sudan".
- Lecturer in Near Eastern history at Durham University from 1949 to 1966, he established the Sudan Archive there, "one of the most remarkable initiatives by any British university".
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