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Stanley Hoffmann

Stanley Hoffmann
Born (1928-11-27)27 November 1928
Vienna, Austria
Died 13 September 2015(2015-09-13) (aged 86)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Citizenship French
Fields Political science
Institutions Harvard University
Alma mater Sciences Po

Stanley Hoffmann (27 November 1928 – 13 September 2015) was the Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor, emeritus at Harvard University.

Hoffmann was born in Vienna in 1928, and moved to France with his family the following year. A French citizen since 1947, Hoffmann spent his childhood between Paris and Nice before studying at Sciences Po. He followed an academic career in the United States and founded Harvard's Center for European Studies in 1968.

Hoffmann also participated as a political expert in the film The World According to Bush, dealing with the vicissitudes of the Bush administration after the 2000 presidential election.


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