| Richmond Lattimore  AKA Richmond Alexander Lattimore
Born: 6-May-1906
Birthplace: Paotingfu, China
Died: 26-Feb-1984
Location of death: Rosemont, PA
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet, Translator Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Translator of Iliad and Odyssey Military service: US Navy (1943-46, WWII) Father: David Lattimore
Mother: Margaret Barnes
Brother: Owen Lattimore (scholar of Mongolia and China, b. 29-Jul-1900, d. 31-May-1989)
Brother: Eleanor Frances Lattimore (b. 30-Jun-1904, d. 12-May-1986)
Wife: Alice Bockstahler (two sons)
Son: Steven
Son: Alexander
University: Dartmouth College (1926)
University: Oxford University (1932)
University: PhD, University of Illinois (1935)
Professor: Greek, Bryn Mawr College (1935-71)
Academy of American Poets
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Philosophical Society
Archaeological Institute of America
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Author of books:
Story Patterns in Greek Tragedy (1964, criticism)
Poems from Three Decades (1972, poetry)
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