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Richard Bentley

English classical scholar, critic and theologian and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge (1662–1742)

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About Richard Bentley

Richard Bentley was an English classical scholar, critic, Anglican cleric, and theologian. Considered the "founder of historical philology", Bentley is widely credited with establishing the English school of Hellenism. In 1892, A. E. Housman called Bentley "the greatest scholar that England or perhaps that Europe ever bred".

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librarian, classical philologist, literary critic, theologian

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Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, rector, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge

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Kingdom of Great Britain

Born

January 27, 1662, 1662

Died

July 14, 1742, 1742

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