Thornton, Agathe
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Name (Latin)
Thornton, Agathe
Other forms of name
Thornton, A. H. F. (Agathe Henriette Francesca)
Date of birth
1910
Date of death
2006
Gender
female
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Sources of Information
- Harlow, R. A name & word index to Nga Moteatea, 1986:t.p. (A.H.F. Thornton)
- Her Homer's Iliad, c1984:t.p. (Agathe Thornton)
- Info. from University of Waikato Library, Mar. 27, 2000(Dr. Thornton is a linguist who in her working life specialized in Greek oral literature; in retirement she has taken up the study of Maori oral literature; her Christian names are Agathe Henriette Francesca, and her birth date is 1910)
- LC data base, 4-11-86(hdg.: Thornton, Agathe)
Wikipedia description:
Agathe Henriette Franziska Thornton (née Schwarzschild; 20 November 1910 – 21 October 2006) was a New Zealand academic specialising in classics and Māori studies. She was born in Germany and moved to New Zealand in 1947. She taught in the classics department of the University of Otago from 1948, eventually being appointed professor of classics, until her retirement in 1975.
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