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John Anderson Silver

British classical scholar (1870–1952)

6 Dec 1870 to 31 Mar 1952

John Anderson was a British classical scholar (1870–1952). Born 1870 in Morayshire. Associated with University of Oxford.

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Who is John Anderson?
John Anderson was a British classical scholar (1870–1952). Born 1870 in Morayshire. Associated with University of Oxford.
What does John Anderson do?
John Anderson is known as historian, university teacher, classical scholar.
Where did John Anderson study?
John Anderson studied at Christ Church.
When was John Anderson born?
John Anderson was born on 1870-12-06 in Morayshire.
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Career

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  • university teacher

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Born
1870-12-06, Morayshire
Died
1952-03-31, Oxford
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupations
historian, university teacher, classical scholar, archaeologist, historian of classical antiquity
Affiliations
German Archaeological Institute
Also known as
J. G. C. Anderson, John George Clark Anderson
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Languages
English

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