John Percy Vyvian Dacre Balsdon
John Percy Vyvian Dacre Balsdon (born November 4, 1901 at Bideford , † September 18, 1977 ) was a British ancient historian .
After attending Exeter School , he studied at Exeter College , Oxford, where he also taught ancient history from 1927 to 1969. Since 1967 he was a member of the British Academy . His research area was Roman history .
literature
- PA Brunt : John Percy Vyvian Dacre Balsdon, 1901-1977 , in: Proceedings of the British Academy 65, 1981, pp. 573-586 ( PDF ).
Web links
- Literature by and about John Percy Vyvian Dacre Balsdon in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Balsdon, John Percy Vyvian Dacre |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Balsdon, Dacre; Balsdon, JPVD |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British ancient historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 4, 1901 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bideford |
| DATE OF DEATH | 18th September 1977 |