Erich S. Gruen
Erich S. Gruen | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 7, 1935 |
| Occupation(s) | Classicist, historian |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (1969, 1989) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Columbia University Merton College, Oxford Harvard University |
| Academic work | |
| Sub-discipline | Classical history |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
| Notable students | Kenneth Sacks Josephine Crawley Quinn |
| Notable works | The Last Generation of the Roman Republic |
Erich Stephen Gruen (/ˈɡruːən/ GROO-ən, German: [ˈɡʁuːən]; born May 7, 1935) is an American classicist and ancient historian. He was the Gladys Rehard Wood Professor of History and Classics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he taught full-time from 1966 until 2008. He served as president of the American Philological Association in 1992.