Richmond Lattimore
Richmond Lattimore | |
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| Born | May 6, 1906 |
| Died | February 26, 1984 (aged 77) Rosemont, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College (AB) Christ Church, Oxford (BA) University of Illinois (PhD) |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Known for | Translations of Greek classics |
| Spouse | Alice Bockstahler |
Richmond Alexander Lattimore (May 6, 1906 – February 26, 1984) was an American poet and classicist known for his translations of the Greek classics, especially his versions of the Iliad and Odyssey.