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John Raven

English classical scholar (1914-1980) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 65

John Earle Raven was an English classical scholar, notable for his work on pre-Socratic philosophy, and amateur botanist. His wife, Faith, inherited the 35,000 acre Ardtornish Estate in Argyllshire, Scotland; their family continues to run it today as a commercial enterprise.

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United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1980 · aged 65