Victor Bers
Victor Bers | |
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| Born | August 30, 1944 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Education | University of Chicago (AB) New College, Oxford (BA) Harvard University (PhD) |
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| Years active | 1972–2018 |
| Spouse |
Susan Adler (m. 1966) |
| Father | Lipman Bers |
Victor Bers (born August 30, 1944) is an American philologist and classicist. He serves as Professor Emeritus of Classics at Yale University, where he taught since 1972 before retiring in 2018. Prior to retiring, he served as a Director of the American Philological Association (now the Society for Classical Studies). Bers is the son of mathematician Lipman Bers.