Eric Otto Winstedt
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Eric Otto Winstedt was a Latinist and gypsologist. He translated Latin works to English, e. g. Marcus Tullius Cicero's
letters to Atticus
and compiled a 'register of Gypsy names' in the 1920s. Early in his career he published several article on Coptic texts as well as a book with text editions. His brother is Sir Richard Olaf Winstedt
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Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero , was a Roman philosopher, statesman, lawyer, political theorist, and Roman constitutionalist. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the equestrian order, and is widely considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists.He introduced the Romans to the chief...
letters to Atticus
Titus Pomponius Atticus
Titus Pomponius Atticus, born Titus Pomponius , came from an old but not strictly noble Roman family of the equestrian class and the Gens Pomponia. He was a celebrated editor, banker, and patron of letters with residences in both Rome and Athens...
and compiled a 'register of Gypsy names' in the 1920s. Early in his career he published several article on Coptic texts as well as a book with text editions. His brother is Sir Richard Olaf Winstedt
Richard Olaf Winstedt
Sir Richard Olaf Winstedt , or more commonly R.O. Winstedt, was an English Orientalist and colonial administrator with expertise in British Malaya.-Early life and education:...
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