Kurt Arnold Raaflaub (15 February 1941 – 12 September 2023) was a Swiss historian and Emeritus Professor of Classics and History at Brown University, where he taught Greek and Roman history.
In 1978 he became a professor at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, remaining in this position until his retirement in 2009.
Raaflaub was married to Deborah Boedeker; they co-directed the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, D.C.
In 2004, Kurt Raaflaub received the James Henry Breasted Prize, from the American Historical Association, for his book, The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece, published earlier that year.
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