Michael Andrew Screech, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Michael Andrew Screech

Date of Birth: 02-May-1926

Date of Death: 01-Jun-2018

Profession: translator

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Michael Andrew Screech (2 May 1926 – 1 June 2018) was a cleric and a professor of French literature with special interests in the Renaissance, Montaigne and Rabelais.In the years 1971–84 he was the Fielden Professor of French Language and Literature, at the University College, University of London.
From 2003 to 2018 he was an emeritus fellow of All Souls College, Oxford.In 1992, he was honoured as a Chevalier in the French Legion of Honor.
His translation of Montaigne's Essays has been widely recognized.