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Date of Birth
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09-June-1951
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Place of Birth
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East Lansing
(Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America, Clinton County)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Lorraine Jenifer Daston, Lorraine J. Daston
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Profession
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Historian of Science
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Lorraine Daston is an American historian of science. Executive director of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin, and visiting professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, she is considered an authority on Early Modern European scientific and intellectual history. In 1993, she was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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