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P. E. Easterling

British classical scholar

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born
1934
died
2026
age at death
92
known for
university teacher, classical scholar, classical philologist

1934 – 2026

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who p. e. easterling is

Patricia Elizabeth Easterling was an English classical scholar, recognised as an expert on the work of Sophocles. She was Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge from 1994 to 2001, the 36th person and the first and so far the only woman to hold the post.

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