# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/j-l-ackrill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:23:16.262Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/j-l-ackrill"
name: "J. L. Ackrill"
slug: "j-l-ackrill"
description: "John Lloyd Ackrill, was an English philosopher and classicist who specialized in Ancient Greek philosophy, especially the philosophy of Plato and Aristotle. Ackrill has been said to be, along with Gregory Vlastos and G. E. L. Owen, \"one of the most important figures responsible for the upsurge of interest in ancient Greek philosophy among Anglo-American philosophers of the second half of this century\"."
tagline: "British classical scholar (1921–2007)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1921-12-30"
deathDate: "2007-11-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.452513966480447
  historical:           5.674046666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.L._Ackrill"
    title: "J.L. Ackrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lloyd_Ackrill"
    title: "John Lloyd Ackrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._L._Ackrill"
    title: "J. L. Ackrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Экрилл, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lloyd_Ackrill"
    title: "John Lloyd Ackrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._L._%EC%95%84%ED%81%AC%EB%A6%B4"
    title: "J. L. 아크릴"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1700868"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump