Andrew Barker (classicist)

Andrew Barker

FBA
Andrew Barker; FBA
Born	Andrew Dennison Barker; 24 April 1943
Died	22 July 2021 (aged 78)
Nationality	British
Children	Five
Academic background
Education	Christ's Hospital
Alma mater	The Queen's College, Oxford; Australian National University;
Academic work
Discipline	Classics
Sub-discipline	Ancient Greek music; Ancient Greek philosophy; musical theory;
Institutions	University of Warwick; Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge; Selwyn College, Cambridge; University of Otago; University of Birmingham;

Andrew Dennison Barker, FBA (24 April 1943 – 22 July 2021) was a British classicist and academic, specialising in ancient Greek music and the intersection between musical theory and philosophy. He was Professor of Classics at the University of Birmingham from 1998 to 2008, and had previously taught at the University of Warwick, University of Cambridge, and Selwyn College, Cambridge.

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