G. E. L. Owen, Date of Birth, Date of Death

G. E. L. Owen

Welsh philosopher

Date of Birth: 18-May-1922

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1982

Profession: university teacher, philosopher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Gwilym Ellis Lane Owen, FBA (18 May 1922 – 10 July 1982), who published as G.
E.
L.
Owen, was a British philosopher, concerned with the history of Ancient Greek Philosophy.
He was educated at Portsmouth Grammar School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
where his undergraduate career was interrupted by five years of military service.
He became the foremost authority on Aristotle in his generation, at least in the English-speaking world.