W. S. Barrett, Date of Birth, Date of Death

W. S. Barrett

English classical scholar

Date of Birth: 29-May-1914

Date of Death: 23-Sep-2001

Profession: university teacher, classical scholar, philologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

William Spencer Barrett FBA (29 May 1914 – 23 September 2001), usually credited as W.
S.
Barrett and known as Spencer Barrett, was an English classical scholar, Fellow and Sub-Warden of Keble College, Oxford, and Reader in Greek Literature in the University of Oxford.
He was also a Fellow of the British Academy.