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Asa Briggs

English historian

Died when: 94 years 313 days (1138 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Asa Briggs

Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs (7 May 1921 – 15 March 2016) was an English historian.He was a leading specialist on the Victorian era, and the foremost historian of broadcasting in Britain.

Briggs achieved international recognition during his long and prolific career for examining various aspects of modern British history.He became a life peer in 1976.


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