Martin Gilbert

The Right Honourable Sir Martin Gilbert CBE FRSL
Gilbert being awarded an honorary doctorate at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheba, Israel, 2011
Born	Martin John Gilbert (1936-10-25)25 October 1936 London, United Kingdom
Died	3 February 2015(2015-02-03) (aged 78) London, United Kingdom
Education	Highgate School
Alma mater	Magdalen College, Oxford St Antony's College, Oxford
Occupation(s)	Historian, author
Known for	Winston Churchill's official biography Twentieth century history Jewish history

Sir Martin John Gilbert CBE FRSL (25 October 1936 – 3 February 2015)^[1][2] was a British historian and honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. He was the author of 88 books, including works on Winston Churchill, the 20th century, and Jewish history including the Holocaust. He was a member of the Chilcot Inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq War.