John Maxwell Edmonds
John Maxwell Edmonds (1875–1958) was a British classical philologist, poet and playwright.
Also recorded as J. M. Edmonds
John Maxwell Edmonds
- Born
- 1875 · United Kingdom
- Died
- 1958 · Cambridge
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- classical philologist · poet · playwright · translator · university teacher
- Fields
- classical philology · ancient Greek literature · translations from Greek · translation into English
- Education
- Jesus College
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at United Kingdom in 1875, died in Cambridge in 1958.
John Maxwell Edmonds studied at Jesus College. The recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is classical philology, ancient Greek literature and translations from Greek.
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- United Kingdom
- Cambridge
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