Martin Lynn (31 August 1951 – 15 April 2005) was a British and Nigerian historian and academic, specialising in African History.
[1] He was the first person to hold a professorship in African history in Ireland.
[2] Lynn, a native of Nigeria, studied at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London (MA) and King's College London (PhD).
The Martin Lynn Scholarship in African History, administered by the Royal Historical Society, was founded in his memory.
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