John Iliffe (historian)
      
John Iliffe (born 1 May 1939) is a British historian, specialising in the History of Africa. Iliffe is professor at St John's College, Cambridge. He was awarded the 1988 Herskovits Prize for The African Poor: A History
 Notable works 
-  Africans : The history of a continent
-  Tanganyika under German rule, 1905-1912
-  The African Poor : A History
-  East African doctors : a history of the modern profession
-  A Modern History of Tanganyika
-  Honour in African history
-  Famine in Zimbabwe, 1890-1960
-  The emergence of African capitalism
-  Obasanjo, Nigeria and the world
-  A History : The African AIDS Epidemic
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