Zachary Nugent Brooke
| Zachary Nugent Brooke | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 December 1883 |
| Died | 2 October 1946 (aged 62) Cambridge |
| Nationality | British |
| Fields | Medieval history |
| Institutions | St John's College, Cambridge |
| Alma mater | Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge |
Zachary Nugent Brooke FBA (born 1 December 1883, died 7 October 1946) was a British medieval historian and author.
Brooke was educated at Bradfield College in Berkshire and St John's College, Cambridge. In 1908, he was elected to a Drosier Fellowship at Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge. He was appointed as the second Professor of Medieval History at Cambridge in 1944. He was appointed as a Fellow of the British Academy in 1940.
Brooke is buried at the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground, off Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, with his wife Rosa Grace Brooke (1888-1964).
He was the father of Christopher N. L. Brooke, who was also a medieval historian and fellow of Gonville and Caius College.
His published works include:
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