John Raven

John Raven

John Earle Raven (13 December 1914 – 5 March 1980), who published as J. E. Raven, was an English classical scholar, notable for his work on presocratic philosophy, and amateur botanist.

Read more about John Raven:  Early Life and Education, Classical Scholar, Botanist: The Heslop-Harrison Fraud, Family, Publications, References

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