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Chester Starr

American historian (1914-1999) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 84

Chester G. Starr was an American historian. An authority on ancient history, he specialized in the ancient art and archeology of the Greco-Roman civilization. According to the University of Michigan, he was "the acknowledged dean of ancient history in America."

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship1950
Rome Prize1940

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1999 · aged 84