Simon Schama Quotes
The next worse thing to a battle lost is a battle won.
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| Birth: | 13th February, 1945 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Historian, Professor, Writer |
Simon Michael Schama is a University Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University, New York. He first came to popular public attention with his history of the French Revolution titled Citizens published in 1989. In the United Kingdom, he is perhaps best known for writing and hosting the 15-part BBC television documentary series A History of Britain broadcast between 2000 and 2002.
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