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Sir Keith Sinclair CBE (5 December 1922 – 20 June 1993) was a New Zealand poet and historian.
Learn about the life and work of Keith Sinclair, who transformed how New Zealanders understood themselves and their history. Explore his biography, achievements, publications, and legacy in this comprehensive article from the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography.
Jun 16, 2024 · Sir Keith Sinclair (born Dec. 5, 1922, Auckland, N.Z.—died June 20, 1993, Canada) was a poet, historian, and educator noted for his histories of New Zealand.
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Learn about the life and works of Keith Sinclair, a poet and historian who wrote the best-selling History of New Zealand and pioneered Māori history research. Explore his biography, poetry, historical books and autobiography on this web page.
Overview. Keith Sinclair. (1922—1993) Quick Reference. (1922–93), poet and historian, was born in Auckland, and grew up in Point Chevalier beside the Waitemata Harbour, the oldest son of a rambunctious and impoverished family of ten. Their ... From: Sinclair, Keith in The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature » Subjects: Literature.
Keith Sinclair's book A History of New Zealand was published in 1959 and, for decades to come, was the standard general history of the country.
Aug 3, 1993 · Keith Sinclair, historian and poet: born 5 December 1922; Lecturer in History, Auckland University College 1947-52, Senior Lecturer 1952-60, Associate Professor 1960-63; Professor of History ...
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