Jessica Rawson

female, 66 years old
British Museum, British Academy, Alumni of New Hall, Cambridge, Han Dynasty, library of congress, Fellow of the British Academy…Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, mertoncollege, New Hall College
Professor Dame Jessica Rawson, DBE, DLitt, FBA (born January 20 1943) is the Warden of Merton College (1994-), Professor of Chinese Art and...
Thomas Bradwardine

Thomas Bradwardine

male, deceased (1349)
insolubilia, Roman Catholic bishop, From Chichester, Edward III, Balliol College, Oxford, Hartfield…Alumni of Merton College, Oxford, mertoncollege
Thomas Bradwardine (c. 1290 - August 26, 1349), often called "the Profound Doctor", was an English scholar and courtier and, very briefly,...
Anthony Wood

Anthony Wood

male, deceased (1695)
trinity college, bodleian library, christ church, English Civil War, violin, mertoncollege…New College, New College, Oxford, Merton College, Oxford, Trinity College, Oxford
Anthony Wood or Anthony à Wood was an English antiquary. He was the fourth son of Thomas Wood (1580-1643), B.C.L. of Oxford, where Anthony was b...
Paul Craig Roberts

Paul Craig Roberts

male
Reaganomics, Economist, American, supply side economics, 9/11 conspiracy theorist, University of California, Berkeley…mertoncollege
Paul Craig Roberts is an economist and a nationally syndicated columnist for Creators Syndicate. He served as an Assistant Secretary of the...

Walter Burley

male
Doctor of Theology, Master of Arts, English, sorbonne, fellow, mertoncollege…Master of Arts at Merton College
Walter Burley (or Burleigh), c.1275-1344/5, was a medieval English logician. He was a Master of Arts at Oxford in 1301, and a fellow of Merton...
Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson

male, 52 years old
Honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, chief executive officer, hertfordshire, Stonyhurst College, Director-General, Merton College, Oxford…Alumni of Merton College, Oxford, Honorary Fellows of Merton College, Oxford, mertoncollege
Mark Thompson (born July 31 1957) is Director-General of the BBC, a post he has held since 2006, and a former chief executive of Channel 4. Born in...
William Wallace

William Wallace

male, deceased (1897)
Scottish philosopher, Scottish, philosopher, hegel, prolegomena, kant…mertoncollege, Balliol College, Oxford
William Wallace (May 11, 1843 - February 18, 1897) was a Scottish philosopher, born at Cupar in Fife the son of master-builder James Wallace and...
Richard Swineshead

Richard Swineshead

male
Scholastic philosopher, Gerolamo Cardano, Liber calculationum, Julius Caesar Scaliger, qui pene modum excessit humani ingenii, Bibliothèque du Roi…mertoncollege
Richard Swineshead (fl. c. 1340 – 1354), logician and natural philosopher, was perhaps the greatest of the Oxford Calculators of Merton College, wh...

Oxford Calculators

male
Christian, mathematician, philosopher, mertoncollege, University of Oxford, Merton College, Oxford
The Oxford Calculators were a group of 14th-century thinkers, almost all associated with Merton College, Oxford, who took a strikingly...