John Wesley Baldwin (July 13, 1929 – February 8, 2015) was an American historian.
[1] He was Charles Homer Haskins professor of history at the Johns Hopkins University.
Born in Chicago, he received his Hopkins Ph.D. in 1956 and joined the faculty in 1961.
In 2007 Northwestern University conferred on him the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters.
American Historians Reflect on an Enduring Fascination, edited by Laura Lee Downs and Stéphane Gerson (Cornell University Press, 2007), French translation in Pourquoi la France?