Helen H. Bacon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Helen H. Bacon

American classical philologist

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1919

Place of Birth: Berkeley, California, United States

Date of Death: 18-Nov-2007

Profession: classical philologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Helen H. Bacon

  • Helen Hazard Bacon (March 9, 1919 – November 9, 2007) was professor of classics at Barnard College.
  • She is known in particular for her work on Greek tragedy, especially Aeschylus.
  • Bacon is also well known for her work on classical themes in the poetry of Robert Frost and in the mythological writing of Edith Hamilton.
  • Bacon was president of the American Philological Association in 1985.

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