Danchev, Alex

LC control no.	n 86134426
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Danchev, Alex *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Danchev, Alexander
Birth date	1955-08-26
Death date	2016-08-07
Place of birth	Bolton (Greater Manchester, England)
Field of activity	International relations--Study and teaching Military history Art--History Biography
Affiliation	University of Nottingham Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst University of Keele Great Britain. Army. Army Educational Corps King's College London University of St. Andrews
Profession or occupation	College teachers International relations specialists Military historians Art historians Biographers
Found in	His Very special relationship, 1986: CIP title page (Alex Danchev) galley (former teacher, Department of Politics and Social Studies, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst) International perspectives on the Falklands conflict, 1992: CIP title page (Alex Danchev; professor & head, Department of International Relations, University of Keele) data sheet (born 08-26-55) The Iraq War and democratic politics, 2004: ECIP title page (Alex Danchev) data view (Danchev, Alex, born August 1965 [typo?]) Information from publisher, May 28, 2004 (Alex Danchev, born August 26, 1955 [confirming typo]) The letters of Paul Cezanne, 2013: ECIP title page (Alexander Danchev) data view (born 8/26/1956 [typo]) University of Nottingham WWW site, UK campus, viewed March 25, 2013: School of Politics and International Relations page (Alex Danchev, Professor of International Relations, Faculty of Social Sciences; began teaching at Nottingham in 2004; currently, Director of Admissions in the School of Politics and International Relations) Guardian WWW site, viewed Sept. 12, 2016 (Alex Danchev; Alexander Danchev, historian, born 26 August 1955, Bolton, Lancashire; died 7 August 2016; made his name as a military historian, with acclaimed biographies of Oliver Franks (1993) and Basil Liddell Hart (1998), and a co-edition of the unexpurgated war diaries of Lord Alanbrooke (2001); more recently, artists had become his focus, although he continued to write about contemporary politics, notably Anglo-American relations and the so-called war on terror; a life of Georges Braque (2005) was succeeded by a life of Paul Cézanne (2012), and a new translation of Cézanne's letters (2013); an anthology of 100 artists' manifestos published between 1909 and 2009, including those by Boccioni, Malevich, Barnett Newman and Gilbert and George, came out in 2011; a first-class degree in history and economics at University College, Oxford (1977), and a postgraduate teacher-training certificate at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, were Danchev's passport to Sandhurst in 1978 and the start of a decade as an officer in the Royal Army Education Corps; completed a PhD in war studies at King's College London (1984); a research fellowship at King's in 1988-89 spelled the end of his army career and led to a lectureship in international relations at Keele University, with promotion to professor and head of the department in 1992; From Keele, he moved in 2004 to the school of politics and international relations at Nottingham University, and from there, finally, to St Andrews University in 2014)
Associated language	eng