Academics of the University of Exeter

The list Academics of the University of Exeter includes Francesca Stavrakopoulou, Richard Clutterbuck, Susanna Jones, Larbi Sadiki and Oliver Padel. The list consists of 222 members.

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University of Exeter

Public research university in Exeter, UK

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Francesca Stavrakopoulou

Biblical scholar

Overview: Francesca Stavrakopoulou (born 1975 in Bromley, London with an English mother and a Greek father) is Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Religion in the University of Exeter's Department of Theology ...

Date of birth: 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: British

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English people of Greek descent 91T

Religious studies scholars 94T

Religion academics 107T
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Susanna Jones

British writer

Overview: Susanna Jones (born 1967) is a British writer. Her debut novel, The Earthquake Bird won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize a Betty Trask Award and the Crime Writers' Association John Creasy Dagger.

Date of birth: 1967

Age: 57

Nationality: British

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

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People from Brighton and Hove 21T

Writers from Kingston upon Hull 32T

Academics of Royal Holloway, University of London 142T
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Richard Clutterbuck

Overview: Major-General Richard Lewis Clutterbuck CB OBE (22 November 1917 – 6 January 1998) was a British Army officer who later became a pioneer in the study of political violence.

Date of birth: 1917

Date of death: 1998

Age: 80 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Scientist

Gender: Male

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People educated at Radley College 253T

British political scientists 170T

Companions of the Order of the Bath 2,746T
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Richard Overy

British historian

Overview: Richard James Overy (born 23 December 1947) is a British historian who has published on the history of World War II and Nazi Germany. In 2007 as The Times editor of Complete History of the World, he chose ...

Date of birth: 23 December 1947

Age: 77

Nationality: British

Occupation: Historian

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Fellows of Queens' College, Cambridge 164T

Fellows of the British Academy 2,073T

British military writers 151T
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David Rees

Emeritus Professor of Mathematics

Overview: David Rees FRS (29 May 1918 – 16 August 2013) was a professor of pure mathematics at the University of Exeter, having been head of the Mathematics / Mathematical Sciences Department at Exeter for many ...

Date of birth: 28 May 1918

Date of death: 16 August 2013

Age: 95 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Cartoonist

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People educated at King Henry VIII School, Abergavenny 2T

21st-century British mathematicians 216T

20th-century British mathematicians 353T
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Stephen Finney Mason

British chemist and scientific historian

Overview: Stephen Finney Mason FRS FRSC (6 July 1923 – 11 December 2007) was a British chemist and scientific historian.

Date of birth: 6 July 1923

Date of death: 11 December 2007

Age: 84 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Chemist

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Fellows of the Royal Society of Chemistry 204T

British chemists 394T

Academics of King's College London 650T
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Leonard Lewisohn (Islamic scholar)

American author

Overview: Leonard Lewisohn (born 1953) is an American author, translator and lecturer in the area of Islamic studies and a specialist in Persian language and Sufi literature. He is the editor of Mawlana Rumi Review ...

Date of death: 6 August 2018

Nationality: American

Occupation: Educator

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Researchers of Persian literature 23T

2018 deaths 9,212T

2018 deaths 7,472T
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David Rees (author)

English children's writer and critic, lecturer in English

Overview: David Bartlett Rees (8 May 1936 – 22 May 1993) was an English author, lecturer and reviewer, known especially for children's and young adult fiction. For The Exeter Blitz he won the 1978 Carnegie Medal ...

Date of birth: 8 May 1936

Date of death: 22 May 1993

Age: 57 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Novelist

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20th-century English novelists 1,317T

LGBT novelists 690T

LGBT writers from England 339T
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Larbi Sadiki

Overview: Dr Larbi Sadiki is a Senior Lecturer in Middle East Politics at the University of Exeter, and author of Rethinking Arab Democratisation: Elections without Democracy, The Search for Arab Democracy: Dis ...

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University of Exeter 33T

Postcolonialism 53T

Arab 10T
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Elleke Boehmer

British literary critic

Overview: Elleke Boehmer, FRSL, FRHistS (born 1961) is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, and a Professorial Governing Body Fellow at Wolfson College. She is an acclaimed novelist ...

Date of birth: 1961

Age: 63

Nationality: British

Occupation: Critic

Gender: Female

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Women literary critics 423T

Women critics 289T

Rhodes Trustees 20T
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Oliver Padel

English academic - Place-name studies

Overview: Oliver James Padel (born 31 October 1948 in St Pancras, London, England) is an English medievalist and toponymist specializing in Welsh and Cornish studies. He is currently Honorary Research Fellow in ...

Date of birth: 31 October 1948

Age: 76

Nationality: British

Occupation: Historian

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Historians of Cornwall 29T

Arthurian scholars 42T

Toponymists 43T
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Myrna Combellack

Write: Academic and fiction.

Overview: Myrna May Combellack is an academic researcher and writer of the Institute of Cornish Studies (in the Charles Thomas era), translator of Beunans Meriasek and author of several works of fiction.

Nationality: British

Occupation: Novelist

Gender: Female

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20th-century English women writers 690T

21st-century English women writers 392T

21st-century British women writers 715T
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Charles Thomas (historian)

Academic - Cornish and archaeological studies

Overview: Antony Charles Thomas, CBE FBA FSA (26 April 1928 – 7 April 2016) was a British historian and archaeologist who was Professor of Cornish Studies at Exeter University, and the first Director of the Institute ...

Date of birth: 26 April 1928

Date of death: 7 April 2016

Age: 87 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Historian

Gender: Male

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Writers from Cornwall 78T

2016 deaths 9,448T

Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 128T
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Bernard Deacon

Overview: Bernard W. Deacon is a multidisciplinary academic, based at the Institute of Cornish Studies of the University of Exeter at the Tremough Campus. He has an Open University doctorate and displays his thesis ...

Nationality: British

Occupation: Historian

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Writers from Cornwall 78T

Historians of Cornwall 29T

People educated at Liskeard Grammar School 6T
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Tia DeNora

American musicologist

Overview: Tia DeNora FBA (born 1958) is Professor of Sociology of Music and Director of Research, in the Department of Sociology/Philosophy at the University of Exeter.

Date of birth: 1958

Age: 66

Nationality: American

Occupation: Educator

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American women sociologists 259T

American women musicologists 53T

21st-century musicologists 134T
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Dikran Tahta

British mathematician, teacher and author (1928–2006)

Overview: Dikran Tahta (Armenian: Դիքրան (Տիգրան) Թահթա, 7 August 1928 – 2 December 2006) was a British-Armenian mathematician, teacher and author. He was also the maths teacher of Stephen Hawking.

Date of birth: 7 August 1928

Date of death: 2 December 2006

Age: 78 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Mathematician

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Schoolteachers from Greater Manchester 32T

21st-century British mathematicians 216T

20th-century British mathematicians 353T
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Ghada Karmi

Palestinian academic

Overview: Ghada Karmi (Arabic: غادة كرمي‎, Ghādah Karmi; born 1939) is a Palestinian doctor of medicine, author and academic. She writes frequently on Palestinian issues in newspapers and magazines, including ...

Date of birth: 1939

Age: 85

Nationality: Palestinian

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Female

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Palestinian women academics 7T

Palestinian women physicians 3T

21st-century Palestinian women writers 23T
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Terence Copley

British academic and author

Overview: Terence Copley (19 August 1946 – 17 January 2011)[1] was a British academic and author. Terence Copley was Professor of Educational Studies (Religious Education) at the University of Oxford, England and ...

Date of birth: 19 August 1946

Date of death: 17 January 2011

Age: 64 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Theorist

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Fellows of Harris Manchester College, Oxford 14T

British educational theorists 137T

2011 deaths 8,708T
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Paul Webley

British academic

Overview: Paul Webley CBE (19 November 1953 – 2 March 2016) was director and principal of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London from 2006 to 2015. From 2010 until his death in 2016, he ...

Date of death: 2 March 2016

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2016 deaths 9,448T

People associated with SOAS University of London 20T

Academics of the University of Southampton 194T
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Richard Seaford

British classicist

Overview: Richard Seaford was a British classicist. He was professor emeritus of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Exeter. His work focused on ancient Greek culture, especially that of ancient Athens ...

Date of death: 6 December 2023

Nationality: British

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Classical scholars of the University of Exeter 2T

Scholars of ancient Greek literature 79T

Year of birth missing (living people) 37,022T