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Evelyn Abbott (/ˈæbət/; 10 March 1843 – 3 September 1901) was an English classical scholar, born at Epperstone, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, where he excelled both academically and in sports, winning the Gaisford Prize for Greek Verse in 1864, but after a fall in 1866 his legs became paralysed. He managed to graduate in spite of his handicap, and was elected fellow of Balliol in 1874. His best-known work is his History of Greece in three volumes (1888–1900), where he presents a sceptical view of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Among his other works are Elements of Greek Accidence (1874), and translations of several German books on ancient history, language and philosophy. He was the founding editor of the Heroes of the Nations book series. Abbott died at Knotsfor

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  • Evelyn Abbott (* 10. März 1843 in , Nottinghamshire; † 3. September 1901 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire) war ein englischer Altertumswissenschaftler. (de)
  • Evelyn Abbott (/ˈæbət/; 10 March 1843 – 3 September 1901) was an English classical scholar, born at Epperstone, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, where he excelled both academically and in sports, winning the Gaisford Prize for Greek Verse in 1864, but after a fall in 1866 his legs became paralysed. He managed to graduate in spite of his handicap, and was elected fellow of Balliol in 1874. His best-known work is his History of Greece in three volumes (1888–1900), where he presents a sceptical view of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Among his other works are Elements of Greek Accidence (1874), and translations of several German books on ancient history, language and philosophy. He was the founding editor of the Heroes of the Nations book series. Abbott died at Knotsford Lodge, Great Malvern, in 1901, and was buried at Redlands Cemetery, near Cardiff. (en)
  • Evelyn Abbott (el 10 de marzo de 1843 – el 3 de septiembre de 1901) fue un erudito clásico inglés, nacido en , Nottinghamshire. Asistió a Balliol College, Oxford, donde sobresalió en los campos de la académica y el deporte, ganando el para el verso griego en 1864, aunque después de una caída en 1866 sus piernas resultaron paralizadas. A pesar de su impedimento físico se graduó y fue nombrado profesor de Balliol en 1874. Su obra más conocida es su Historia de Grecia en tres volúmenes (1888–1900), donde presenta una vista escéptica de la Ilíada y la Odisea. Sus otras obras incluyen Elementos de accidentes griegos (1874), y traducciones de varios libros alemanes sobre la historia antigua, el lenguaje y la filosofía. Murió en Knotsford Lodge, Great Malvern, en 1901, y fue enterrado en el Cementerio Redlands, cerca de Cardiff. (es)
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  • Evelyn Abbott (* 10. März 1843 in , Nottinghamshire; † 3. September 1901 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire) war ein englischer Altertumswissenschaftler. (de)
  • Evelyn Abbott (el 10 de marzo de 1843 – el 3 de septiembre de 1901) fue un erudito clásico inglés, nacido en , Nottinghamshire. Asistió a Balliol College, Oxford, donde sobresalió en los campos de la académica y el deporte, ganando el para el verso griego en 1864, aunque después de una caída en 1866 sus piernas resultaron paralizadas. A pesar de su impedimento físico se graduó y fue nombrado profesor de Balliol en 1874. Su obra más conocida es su Historia de Grecia en tres volúmenes (1888–1900), donde presenta una vista escéptica de la Ilíada y la Odisea. Sus otras obras incluyen Elementos de accidentes griegos (1874), y traducciones de varios libros alemanes sobre la historia antigua, el lenguaje y la filosofía. Murió en Knotsford Lodge, Great Malvern, en 1901, y fue enterrado en el Ceme (es)
  • Evelyn Abbott (/ˈæbət/; 10 March 1843 – 3 September 1901) was an English classical scholar, born at Epperstone, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, where he excelled both academically and in sports, winning the Gaisford Prize for Greek Verse in 1864, but after a fall in 1866 his legs became paralysed. He managed to graduate in spite of his handicap, and was elected fellow of Balliol in 1874. His best-known work is his History of Greece in three volumes (1888–1900), where he presents a sceptical view of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Among his other works are Elements of Greek Accidence (1874), and translations of several German books on ancient history, language and philosophy. He was the founding editor of the Heroes of the Nations book series. Abbott died at Knotsfor (en)
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