Charles Homer Haskins
American historian
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- 1870–1937
Updated September 2026
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About Charles Homer Haskins
Charles Homer Haskins was an American medievalist at Harvard University. He was an advisor to U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. He is widely recognized as the first academic medieval historian in the United States, and the Haskins Medal was named in his honor.
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