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  • 41John Taylor (classical scholar) — For other people named John Taylor, see John Taylor (disambiguation). John Taylor (22 June 1704 – 4 April 1766), English classical scholar, was born at Shrewsbury in Shropshire. His father was a barber, and, by the generosity of one of his close… …

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  • 42Michael Tierney (Professor of Greek) — For other people named Michael Tierney, see Michael Tierney (disambiguation). Michael Tierney (30 September 1894 – 10 May 1975) was Professor of Greek at University College Dublin (UCD) from 1923 to 1947 and President of UCD between 1947 and 1964 …

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  • 43Henry Bradshaw (scholar) — Henry Bradshaw (February 2 1831 ndash; February 10 1886) was a British scholar and librarian. He was born in London and educated at Eton. He became a fellow of Kings College at Cambridge university, and after a short scholastic career in Ireland… …

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  • 44William Smith (scholar) — Very Revd. Dr William Smith (1711–1787), Dean of Chester, Greek and Latin scholar and first translator of the works of Thucydides.Smith was born in Worcester in 1711, the son of the rector of St Nicholas Church. He was sent to RGS Worcester after …

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  • 45John Price (classical scholar) — John Price (c1602–1676) was a classical scholar, publisher and collector of books. He was a Roman Catholic who described himself as ‘Anglo Britannus’.Michael H. Crawford, ‘Price, John (c1602?–1676)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography,… …

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  • 46Alan Cameron (classical scholar) — Alan Cameron (born 1938) is a British classicist, Charles Anthon Professor of the Latin Language and Literature at Columbia University.Cameron gained a BA from Oxford University, and his MA in 1964. He has taught at Columbia University since… …

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  • 47Daniel Mace (biblical scholar) — Daniel Mace (died ca. 1753) was an English textual critic of the New Testament. He was a Presbyterian minister at Newbury, Berkshire, from 1727 until his death. He anticipated some conclusions of the textual critics of a century later which then… …

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  • 48classical scholar — noun a student of ancient Greek and Latin • Syn: ↑classicist • Derivationally related forms: ↑classics (for: ↑classicist) • Hypernyms: ↑humanist …

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  • 49Apollodorus of Athens — ▪ Greek scholar died after 120 BC       Greek scholar of wide interests who is best known for his Chronika (Chronicle) of Greek history. Apollodorus was a colleague of the Homeric scholar Aristarchus Of Samothrace (both served as librarians of… …

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  • 50Chrysoloras, Manuel — ▪ Greek scholar born c. 1350, Constantinople died April 15, 1415  Greek scholar who was a pioneer in spreading Greek literature in the West.       The Byzantine emperor Manuel II Palaeologus sent him to Italy to get help against the Ottoman Turks …

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