Maurice Bowra
Sign in to saveAlso known as Cecil Maurice Bowra, C. M. Bowra, Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra
English classical scholar, literary critic and academic (1898–1971)
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Vinony's link graph records 217 inbound references to Maurice Bowra, and connects out to Order of the Companions of Honour, Wadham College and Noel Annan, Baron Annan.
It is catalogued under topics including 1898 births, 1971 deaths and 20th-century English LGBTQ people.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1898-04-08
- Died
- 1971-07-04
- Works
- 255
Top works
- CLASSICAL GREECE~GREAT AGES OF MAN~A HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S CULTURES
- La Grèce antique.
- Classical Greece, (Great ages of man)
- Classic Greece ( Great Ages of Man )
- Primitive Song.
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Australia
Discography
- Heaven and Earth1989
- Tania Bowra1996
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Maurice
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Jiujiang
- Place of death
- Oxford
- Occupation
- translator
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- classical philology
- Conflict
- World War I
- Military branch
- British Army
- Image
- Sir Maurice Bowra (cropped).jpg
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- name in native language
- Cecil Maurice Bowra
- date of birth
- 1898-04-08
- date of death
- 1971-07-04
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- writing language
- English language
- P12749
- Karl-Adolf Hollidt
- Commons category
- Maurice Bowra
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Categories
1898 births1971 deaths20th-century English LGBTQ people20th-century English male writers20th-century English translatorsAlumni of New College, OxfordBritish Army personnel of World War IBritish Home Guard soldiersBritish recipients of the Legion of HonourBurials at Holywell CemeteryClassical scholars of the University of OxfordCommanders of the Legion of HonourEnglish classical scholarsEnglish expatriates in ChinaEnglish gay writersFellows of the British AcademyFellows of Wadham College, OxfordGay academicsGrand Commanders of the Order of the Phoenix (Greece)Greek–English translatorsHarvard University facultyKnights BachelorMembers of the Order of the Companions of HonourOxford Professors of Poetry