William G. Dever
1933
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country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Harvard University, Milligan University
occupation: anthropologist, archaeologist, theologian, university teacher
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Percia Schimmel Prize
William Gwinn Dever (born November 27, 1933, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American archaeologist, scholar, historian, semiticist, and theologian. He is an active scholar of the Old Testament, and historian, specialized in the history of the Ancient Near East and the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah in biblical times. He was Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Arizona in Tucson from 1975 to 2002. He is a Distinguished Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology at Lycoming College in Pennsylvania. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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