John Saville

British historian (1916-2009) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 93

John Saville was a Greek-British Marxist historian, long associated with the University of Hull. He was an influential writer on British labour history in the second half of the twentieth century, and also known for his multi-volume work, the Dictionary of Labour Biography, edited in collaboration with others.

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