Pouncey, Peter R.

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Name (Hebrew)
פאונסי, פיטר, 1937-
Name (Latin)
Pouncey, Peter R.
Date of birth
1937-10-01
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Classicists
College presidents
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 91735869
Wikidata: Q7176428
Library of congress: n 80064417
Sources of Information
  • His The necessities of war, 1980:t.p. (Peter R. Pouncey)
  • Rules for old men waiting, 2005:CIP t.p. (Peter Pouncey) data view (b. Oct. 1, 1937) publisher info (was dean at Columbia and President of Amherst College for an entire decade; currently President Emeritus of Amherst; first novel)
  • Amherst College Web site, Aug. 24, 2004:about Amherst/Amherst history (1984: Peter R. Pouncey, classics scholar and former dean of Columbia University, begins term as sixteenth president (1984-94))
  • ספר: מסע אל נמל לא ידוע, 2009.
Wikipedia description:

Peter R. Pouncey (October 1, 1937 – May 30, 2023) was a British-American author, classicist, and president of Amherst College. He was known for his wit, his erudition, and his sophisticated works of both academic analysis and fiction.

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