Robinson, David M. 1880-1958

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Name (Latin)
Robinson, David M. 1880-1958
Other forms of name
Robinson, David Moore, 1880-1958
Date of birth
1880-09-21
Date of death
1958-01-02
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Archaeologists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 19804510
Wikidata: Q1175734
Library of congress: n 90663230
Sources of Information
  • LC data base, 6-28-90(hdg.: Robinson, David Moore, 1880-1958; usage: David M. Robinson)
  • Wikipedia, Sept. 4, 2014(David Moore Robinson; born September 21, 1880, in Auburn, New York; died January 2, 1958, in Oxford, Mississippi; was an American classical archaeologist credited with the discovery of the ancient city of Olynthus. Robinson earned his A.B. (1898) and Ph.D. (1904) at the University of Chicago. Robinson served on the faculty of Johns Hopkins University (1905-1947). After retirement, he moved to the Department of Classics at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi. Many ancient objects from Robinson's collection were donated to the University of Mississippi and now constitute the David M. Robinson Memorial Collection of Greek and Roman Antiquities.)
  • nuc89-69833: Pindar, a poet ... [MI] 1936(hdg. on MH rept.: Robinson, David Moore, 1880-1958; usage: David M. Robinson)
  • The Author's Sappho and her influence, [1924?].
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Wikipedia description:

David Moore Robinson (September 21, 1880, in Auburn, New York – January 2, 1958, in Oxford, Mississippi) was an American classical archaeologist credited with the discovery of the ancient city of Olynthus. While he was a prolific writer and advisor, he also has gained notoriety due to his plagiarism of his students, the most notable being Mary Ross Ellingson.

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