Oliver Lyne
British classical scholar (1944–2005)
Died aged 60SagittariusUnited Kingdom
Biography
Richard Oliver Allen Marcus Lyne (21 December 1944 – 17 March 2005), also known as R. O. A. M. Lyne, was a British academic and classicist specialising in Latin poetry. He was a tutor in classics at Balliol College and Professor of Classical Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford. His 1987 book Further Voices in Virgil's "Aeneid" was an important text in the Harvard School of analysis of the Aeneid, which saw the poem as containing implicit messages casting doubt upon the imperialistic ideology of the Roman emperor Augustus.
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- University of Oxford
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- Oliver Lyne died on March 17, 2005 at the age of 60.
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- Oliver Lyne was born on December 21, 1944.
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- Oliver Lyne was born in Peterborough.
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- Oliver Lyne's zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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- Oliver Lyne is a citizen of United Kingdom.
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