Walter Fraser Oakeshott
1903
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1987
country of citizenship: United Kingdom
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Balliol College, Tonbridge School
occupation: art historian, historian
award received: Fellow of the British Academy, Knight Bachelor
position held: Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
Sir Walter Fraser Oakeshott (11 November 1903 – 13 October 1987) was a Transvaal-born British schoolmaster and academic, who was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford. He is best known for discovering the Winchester Manuscript of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur in 1934. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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