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Gilbert Highet
British classicist, writer, and historian (1906–1978)
Gilbert Highet was born on June 22, 1906 in Glasgow, United Kingdom and died on January 20, 1978, aged 71.
Born
June 22, 1906
Gilbert Highet died aged 71.
Died: January 20, 1978
- Birthplace
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Professions
- journalist, writer, university teacher, historian, classical philologist, literary historian, educator, literary critic, philologist
- Citizenship
- United States, United Kingdom
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- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
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How old was Gilbert Highet when they died?
Gilbert Highet died aged 71.
When is Gilbert Highet’s birthday?
Gilbert Highet’s recorded birthday is June 22.
Where was Gilbert Highet born?
Gilbert Highet was born in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
When did Gilbert Highet die?
Gilbert Highet died on January 20, 1978.