Mary Beard

Professor, Author

1955 –

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Who is Mary Beard?

Winifred Mary Beard, OBE, FBA, FSA is Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge, a Fellow of Newnham College, and Royal Academy of Arts Professor of Ancient Literature. She is the Classics editor of the Times Literary Supplement, and author of the blog "A Don's Life", which appears in The Times as a regular column. Her frequent media appearances and sometimes controversial public statements have led to her being described as "Britain's best-known classicist".

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Born
Jan 1, 1955
Much Wenlock
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  • United Kingdom
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Education
  • Newnham College, Cambridge
  • University of Cambridge

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on July 23, 2013

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