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John Saville
Greek-British Marxist historian, long associated with Hull University / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the actor, playwright and theatre manager, see John Faucit Saville. For those of a similar name, see John Savile (disambiguation).
John Saville (born Orestis Stamatopoulos; 2 April 1916 – 13 June 2009) was a Greek-British Marxist historian, long associated with University of Hull. He was an influential writer on British labour history in the second half of the twentieth century, and also known for his multi-volume work, the Dictionary of Labour Biography, edited in collaboration with others.[1]
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Born | Orestis Stamatopoulos (1916-04-02)2 April 1916 Morton, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England |
Died | 13 June 2009(2009-06-13) (aged 93) Sheffield, England |
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Employer | University of Hull |
Spouse |
Constance Betty Saunders
(m. 1941; died 2007) |
Children | 4 |
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