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Robert Sharples (classicist)

Professor Robert William (Bob) Sharples (28 May 1949 – 11 August 2010) was a British educator and authority on ancient Greek philosophy. He was a member of the department of Greek and Latin at University College London for over 30 years, and won international distinction for his work in ancient philosophy, especially physics (or "natural philosophy") and…

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Born
28 May 1949 Beckenham, London
Died
11 August 2010(2010-08-11) (aged 61) Northwood, London
Main interests
Natural philosophy; the Peripatetic school
Other name
Bob Sharples

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Robert Sharples (classicist) → 28 May 1949 Beckenham, London
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Robert Sharples (classicist) → 11 August 2010(2010-08-11) (aged 61) Northwood, London
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