About Geoffrey Rickman
Lived 1932 – 2010 (aged 77–78). Geoffrey Rickman was a British historian and historian of classical antiquity.
Geoffrey Edwin Rickman, FBA, FRSE (9 October 1932 – 8 February 2010) was a British ancient historian. Professor of Roman History in the University of St Andrews, he wrote a dozen articles on the mechanics of ancient Roman life and two books, Roman Granaries and Store Buildings (CUP 1971) and The Corn Supply of Ancient Rome (Oxford: Clarendon Press 1980).
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Who was Geoffrey Rickman?
British ancient historian (1932-2010)
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Geoffrey Rickman was born in 1932.
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Geoffrey Rickman died in 2010 in Dundee.
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Geoffrey Rickman was a historian and historian of classical antiquity.
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Geoffrey Rickman was British.
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