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Simon Hornblower

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January 01, 1949

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History, Poetry

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Simon Hornblower is Professor of Classics and Grote Professor of Ancient History at University College London.

Born in 1949, he was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge, and Balliol College, Oxford, where he took a DPhil in 1978.

In 1971 he was elected to a Prize Fellowship of All Souls College, which he held until 1977. From 1978 until 1997, he was University Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Oxford and Fellow and Tutor in Classics at Oriel College, Oxford, including one year, 1994/95, in which he was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. He moved to University College London in September 1997, where he was Senior Lecturer before being appointed Professor of Classics, then Professor of Ancient...more

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Books by Simon Hornblower

Average rating: 4.37 · 78 ratings · 12 reviews · 24 distinct works

	The Oxford Classical Dictionary by Simon Hornblower, Antony Spawforth 4.72 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization 3.88 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Greek World 479-323 BC 3.12 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Who's Who In The Classical World 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:
	Greek Personal Names: Their Value as Evidence 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2001	My rating:
	Thucydides / Intellectual 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	A Commentary on Thucydides: Volume III: Books 5.25-8.109 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Greek Historiography 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1994 — 2 editions	My rating:
	A Commentary on Thucydides: Volume II: Books IV-V. 24 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Greek World 479-323bc 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1983	My rating: