Robert Fagles

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1933 – 2008

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Who was Robert Fagles?

Robert Fagles was an American professor, poet, and academic, best known for his many translations of ancient Greek and Roman classics, especially his acclaimed translations of the epic poems of Homer. He taught English and comparative literature for many years at Princeton University.

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Born
Sep 11, 1933
Philadelphia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Amherst College
  • Yale University
Employment
  • Princeton University
Died
Mar 26, 2008
Princeton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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