About Duncan McMillan
Lived 1914 – 1993 (aged 78–79). Duncan McMillan was a philologist, teacher and linguist.
Duncan McMillan (1914 – 1 June 1993) was a British linguist and philologist. He was John Orr Professor of French Language and Romance Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh and a founder of Société Internationale Rencesvals. McMillan was a winner of Rothschild Prize.
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Who was Duncan McMillan?
British linguist
When was Duncan McMillan born?
Duncan McMillan was born in 1914.
When did Duncan McMillan die?
Duncan McMillan died on 1 June 1993.
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Duncan McMillan was a philologist, teacher and linguist.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Duncan McMillan. https://biography.guide/duncan-mcmillan/
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