John Strugnell, (May 25 1930 – November 30 2007) was born in Barnet, North London, England. At 23 he was the youngest member of the team of scholars led by Roland de Vaux, formed in 1954 to edit the Dead Sea Scrolls in Jerusalem. He was studying Oriental languages at Jesus College, Oxford when Sir Godfrey Rolles Driver, a lecturer in Semitic philology, nominated him to join the Scrolls editorial team.

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  • John Strugnell, (May 25 1930 – November 30 2007) was born in Barnet, North London, England. At 23 he was the youngest member of the team of scholars led by Roland de Vaux, formed in 1954 to edit the Dead Sea Scrolls in Jerusalem. He was studying Oriental languages at Jesus College, Oxford when Sir Godfrey Rolles Driver, a lecturer in Semitic philology, nominated him to join the Scrolls editorial team. Although Strugnell had no previous experience in palaeography he learned very quickly to read the Scrolls. He would be involved in the Dead Sea Scrolls project for more than forty years. John Strugnell died in Boston, MA on November 30, 2007.
  • John Strugnell (1930-2007) war ein britischer Orientalist und von 1984 bis 1990 Herausgeber der Schriftrollen vom Toten Meer.
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  • John Strugnell, (May 25 1930 – November 30 2007) was born in Barnet, North London, England. At 23 he was the youngest member of the team of scholars led by Roland de Vaux, formed in 1954 to edit the Dead Sea Scrolls in Jerusalem. He was studying Oriental languages at Jesus College, Oxford when Sir Godfrey Rolles Driver, a lecturer in Semitic philology, nominated him to join the Scrolls editorial team.
  • John Strugnell (1930-2007) war ein britischer Orientalist und von 1984 bis 1990 Herausgeber der Schriftrollen vom Toten Meer.
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  • John Strugnell
  • John Strugnell
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