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Richard Bentley
About
English classical scholar, critic and theologian and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge (1662–1742)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Richard Bentley
- Born
- 1662-01-27
- Died
- 1742-07-14
- Occupation
- librarian / classical philologist / literary critic / theologian / deacon / university teacher / writer / philologist
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Birthplace
- Wakefield
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseJoanna BernardFrom 1700-01-04
Family
- ChildJohanna Bentley
- ChildRichard Bentley
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fellow of the Royal Society | Received |
Education
- Wadham College
- St John's College
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q712899 ↗
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