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Christopher Ball

Christopher Ball (born 1935) is a linguist and poet.

Also recorded as Sir Christopher John Elinger Ball

Biography

Christopher Ball studied at Merton College and St George's School.

Employment is recorded with SOAS, University of London.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Bachelor.

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.

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