Biography interview michael vickery
Michael Theodore Vickery (April 1, – June 29, ) was an American historian, lecturer, and author known for his works about the history of Southeast.
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Michael Vickery
American historian and author
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| Born | Michael Theodore Vickery (1931-04-01)April 1, 1931 Billings, Montana, U.S. |
| Died | June 29, 2017(2017-06-29) (aged 86) Battambang Province, Cambodia |
| Occupation | historian |
| Spouse | Angelina |
| Children | 2 |
Michael Theodore Vickery (April 1, 1931 – June 29, 2017) was an American historian, lecturer, and author known for his works about the history of Southeast Asia.
Life
Vickery was born on April 1, 1931, in Billings, Montana.[1]
After acquiring a Bachelor of Arts in Russian studies from the University of Washington in 1952, Vickery became a Fulbright scholar in Finland from 1953 to 1955 before joining the United States Army in Germany from 1956 to 1958.[2] He then taught English in Istanbul, Turkey, from 1958 to 1960, in Cambodia from 1960 to 1964, and in Laos from 1964 to 1967.[2]
He carried out a thesis