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Marcel Detienne

Belgian historian (1935-2019) · Belgium · On the map · Academics · Died at 83

Marcel Detienne was a Belgian historian and specialist in the study of ancient Greece. He was a professor at Johns Hopkins University, where he held the Basil L. Gildersleeve chair in Classics.

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Awards

Amic Prize1980
Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

Country
Belgium
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2019 · aged 83