Gabriel Turville-Petre, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Gabriel Turville-Petre

English philologist

Date of Birth: 25-Mar-1908

Date of Death: 17-Feb-1978

Profession: university teacher, linguist

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Edward Oswald Gabriel Turville-Petre F.B.A.
(known as Gabriel) (25 March 1908 – 17 February 1978) was Professor of Ancient Icelandic Literature and Antiquities at the University of Oxford.
He wrote numerous books and articles in English and Icelandic on literature and religious history.