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F. W. Walbank

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Frank William Walbank, CBE (/ˈwɔːlˌbæŋk/; 10 December 1909 – 23 October 2008) was a scholar of ancient history, particularly the history of Polybius. He was born in Bingley, Yorkshire and died in Cambridge.

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Sources

  • Momigliano, Arnaldo. "F.W. Walbank", The Journal of Roman Studies, Vol. 74. (1984).
  • Obituary by Peter Garnsey at the independent.co.uk (23 October 2008).
  • Obituary by Robin Seager at the guardian.co.uk (19 November 2008).
  • Polybius man by Mary Beard at The Times Literary Supplement (29 May 2013).

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