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Steven Runciman

British historian of the middle ages (1903–2000).

Born July 7th, 1903 in Glasgow, Northumberland. [ref]

Died November 1st, 2000 at 97 years old in Warwickshire, Radway. [ref]

Occupations
byzantinist, historian, medievalist
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner