L. S. Stavrianos Scientist

Leften Stavros Stavrianos (1913 – March 23, 2004) was a Greek-Canadian historian. His most influential books are considered to be A Global History: From Prehistory to the 21st Century and The Balkans since 1453. He was one of the very first historians to challenge Orientalist views of the Ottoman Empire.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 01, 1913
Birth place	Vancouver , Canada
Date of death	March 23, 2004
Place of death	La Jolla
Education	University of British Columbia Clark University