Arthur Dale Trendall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arthur Dale Trendall

Australian classical archaeologist

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1909

Place of Birth: Auckland, New Zealand

Date of Death: 13-Nov-1995

Profession: historian, university teacher, classical archaeologist

Nationality: Australia, New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Arthur Dale Trendall, (28 March 1909 – 13 November 1995) was a New Zealand-born Australian art historian and classical archaeologist whose work on identifying the work of individual artists on Greek ceramic vessels at Apulia and other sites earned him international prizes and a papal knighthood.
Educated at the University of Otago (1926–29) and the University of Cambridge (1931–33), Trendall was professionally associated with the University of Sydney and Australian National University.
He was Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Master of University House at the latter institution.
From 1969 until his death he was Resident Fellow at La Trobe University in Melbourne.In World War II he was a cryptographer at FRUMEL in Melbourne.