About Peter White
Born 1941. Peter White is an American classical scholar and university teacher.
Peter White is an American classicist and professor of Classical Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago. He specializes in the study of Roman poetics and Latin literature. White also received the University of Chicago’s Quantrell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.
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Who is Peter White?
American classical philologist
When was Peter White born?
Peter White was born on 24 September 1941 in Washington, D.C..
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Peter White is a classical scholar and university teacher.
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Peter White is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter White. https://biography.guide/peter-white-classical-scholar/
MLA: "Peter White." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-white-classical-scholar/.
Chicago: "Peter White." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-white-classical-scholar/.
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