Francisco Rodríguez Adrados
Spanish linguist and philologist (1922-2020)
Francisco Rodríguez Adrados (29 March 1922 – 21 July 2020) was a Spanish Hellenist, linguist and translator. He worked most of his career at the Complutense University of Madrid. He was a member of the Real Academia Española and Real Academia de la Historia. His works were mostly of the history of Ancient Greece and modern-day Greece.[1][2]
Rodríguez Adrados was born in Salamanca, Spain.[3] He studied at University of Salamanca and Complutense University of Madrid. Rodríguez Adrados died on 21 July 2020 in Madrid, aged 98.[4]
References
change- ↑ "Rodríguez Adrados afirma que existe un cierto menosprecio por la lengua y la literatura" (in Spanish). El País. 29 April 1991. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ↑ Miguel Ángel Trenas (1 May 1991). "Francisco Rodríguez Adrados: la cultura de la imagen abruma al ciudadano" (in Spanish). La Vanguardia. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ↑ "Francisco Rodríguez Adrados" (in Spanish). Real Academia Española. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ↑ Muere el académico de la RAE Francisco Rodríguez Adrados (in Spanish)