Charles Alexander Robinson Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Alexander Robinson Jr.

American classical scholar

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1900

Place of Birth: Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 23-Feb-1965

Profession: university teacher, classical scholar, classical philologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Charles Alexander Robinson Jr.
(March 30, 1900 – February 23, 1965) was an American classical scholar.
The son of Princeton classics professor Charles A.
Robinson, he graduated from Princeton in 1922.
He spent post-graduate years at the American Academy in Rome, where he met Celia Sachs, daughter of art historian Paul J.
Sachs.
Robinson later became a professor at Brown University.
Some of his books are: Alexander the Great, Ancient History 1967 (used as a textbook in many colleges for some time), The Spring of Civilization, Athens in the Age of Pericles, and Hellenic History, which he wrote with G.
W.
Botsford.The Charles A.
Robinson Memorial Trophy is an award given by Brown University to the ice hockey letterman attaining the highest academic average for his first seven semesters.
It has been presented annually since its inception in 1966.