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Born May 10, 1939 · New York City, New York, USA
Awards: Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of Arts and Letters, MacArthur Fellows Program, Prix mondial Cino Del Duca, Rhodes Scholarship, honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala, honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews, Newberry Library Award
Robert Choate Darnton (born May 10, 1939) is an American cultural historian and academic librarian who specializes in 18th-century France. He was director of the Harvard University Library from 2007 to 2016.