Background
Lerner, Robert Earl was born on February 8, 1940 in New York City. Son of Oscar and Helene E. (Heyman) Lerner.
Lerner, Robert Earl was born on February 8, 1940 in New York City. Son of Oscar and Helene E. (Heyman) Lerner.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1960; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1964.
Instructor history, Princeton University, 1963-1964; assistant professor, Western Reserve U., 1964-1967; member of faculty, Northwestern University, since 1967; professor of history, Northwestern University, since 1976; director humanities program, Northwestern University, 1981-1983. Member Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1988-1989.
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Fellow Medieval Academy American. Member American History Association.
Married Erdmut Krumnack, October 25, 1963. Children: Dietlind, Olivia.