Barry Baldwin
Academic
1937 –
Who is Barry Baldwin?
Barry Baldwin is a classicist, journalist and author of mystery fiction. He gained a doctorate at the University of Nottingham and worked in Australia and Canada. For two years he contributed a regular column to the British Communist newspaper The Morning Star. He is now a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and Emeritus Professor of Classics at the University of Calgary. Barry Baldwin is best known in his academic field for his work on early Greek humorists and satirists, notably on the Philogelos, on Lucian, and on the Byzantine satire Timarion. He is a regular columnist for Fortean Times magazine.
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- Born
- 1937
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- University of Nottingham
- Employment
- University of Calgary
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on July 23, 2013
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