Benjamin Jowett
English writer and classical scholar (1817–1893)
Benjamin Jowett was born on April 15, 1817 in Camberwell and died on October 1, 1893 in Oxford, aged 76. Recorded occupations: linguist, theologian, university teacher, writer, translator and classical scholar. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Positions held include Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford. Fields of work: classical antiquity and biblical theology. Educated at Balliol College and St Paul's School. Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
- Born
- April 15, 1817 · Camberwell
- Died
- October 1, 1893 · Oxford
- Age at death
- 76
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupations
- linguist, theologian, university teacher, writer, translator, classical scholar
- Positions held
- Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
- Education
- Balliol College, St Paul's School
- Wikipedia editions
- 17 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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