David Moore Robinson
David Moore Robinson | |
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Robinson in 1909 | |
| Born | September 21, 1880 |
| Died | January 2, 1958 (aged 77) |
| Occupation | Classical archaeologist |
| Years active | 1904-1958 |
| Known for | Excavations at Olynthus |
| Spouse | Helen Haskell |
David Moore Robinson (September 21, 1880, in Auburn, New York – January 2, 1958, in Oxford, Mississippi) was an American classical archaeologist credited with the discovery of the ancient city of Olynthus. While he was a prolific writer and advisor, he also has gained notoriety due to his plagiarism of his students, the most notable being Mary Ross Ellingson.