Syme, Ronald, 1903-1989

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
סים, רונלד, 1903-1989
Name (Latin)
Syme, Ronald, 1903-1989
Other forms of name
Syme, Ronald, Sir, 1903-
סיים, רונלד, 1903-1989
Date of birth
1903
Date of death
1989
Occupation
Classicists
College teachers
Historians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 61552836
Wikidata: Q707856
Library of congress: n 50012944
Sources of Information
  • Approaching the Roman revolution, 2017:title page (by Sir Ronald Syme, edited by Federico Santangelo) dust jacket (Sir Ronald Symes, late Camden professor of ancient history and fellow of Wolfson College, University of Oxford)
  • Wikipedia, 14 June 2017(Ronald Syme; Sir Ronald Syme, OM, FBA (11 March 1903, Eltham, New Zealand--4 September 1989, Oxford, England) was a New Zealand-born historian and classicist; long associated with Oxford University, he is widely regarded as the 20th century's greatest historian of ancient Rome; his great work was The Roman Revolution (1939), a masterly and controversial analysis of Roman political life in the period following the assassination of Julius Caesar)
  • His Caesar, the Senate and Italy.
  • His Roman papers, 1979- :CIP t.p., v. 6 (Ronald Syme) galley (d. 9-4-89)
  • The Author's המהפיכה הרומית, 2005.