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John Wilkes
Born
John Joseph Wilkes

(1936-07-12) 12 July 1936 (age 88)
Reigate, Surrey, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationAcademic
Title Yates Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology (1992–2001)
Awards Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (1969)
Fellow of the British Academy (1986)
Academic background
Alma mater University College London
Durham University