Gilbert Highet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gilbert Highet

British academic

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1906

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 20-Jan-1978

Profession: writer, university teacher, journalist, classical scholar, literary critic, literary historian, classical philologist

Nationality: United States, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Gilbert Arthur Highet (;June 22, 1906 – January 20, 1978) was a Scottish-American classicist, academic, writer, intellectual, critic and literary historian.