Athan Theoharis

Athan Theoharis
Born
Athan George Theoharis

(1936-08-03)3 August 1936
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Died3 July 2021(2021-07-03) (aged 84)
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
OccupationProfessor of history
EmployerMarquette University
Known forThe Boss: J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisition (1988), From the Secret Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1992)
SpouseNancy Artinian
ChildrenJeanne Theoharis, Liz Theoharis, George Theoharis
Parent(s)George Theoharis, Adeline Konop

Athan George Theoharis (August 3, 1936 – July 3, 2021) was an American historian, professor of history at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As well as his extensive teaching career, he was noteworthy as an expert on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover, and U.S. intelligence agencies, having written and edited many books on these and related subjects.[1][2]

  1. ^ Sandomir, Richard (11 July 2021). "Athan Theoharis, Chronicler of F.B.I. Abuses, Dies at 84". New York Times. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ Higgins, Jim (8 July 2021). "Marquette's Athan Theoharis used Hoover's secret files to document the FBI's illegal actions". Milwaukee Sentinel Journal. Retrieved 11 July 2021.

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