Bernard Knox

Author

1914 – 2010

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Who was Bernard Knox?

Bernard MacGregor Walker Knox was an English classicist, author, and critic who became an American citizen. He was the first director of the Center for Hellenic Studies. In 1992 the National Endowment for the Humanities selected Knox for the Jefferson Lecture, the U.S. federal government's highest honor for achievement in the humanities.

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Born
Nov 24, 1914
Bradford
Also known as
  • Bernard MacGregor Walker Knox
  • Bernard M. Knox
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • PhD, Yale University
    Classics
    ( - 1948)
Lived in
  • Bethesda
    ( - 2010/07/22)
Died
Jul 22, 2010
Bethesda

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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