Jeremy duQuesnay Adams
United States medieval historian (1933–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeremy duQuesnay Adams (October 1, 1933 – May 2, 2016) was a medieval historian, polymath, and translator. His interests included Joan of Arc and the Matter of Britain, as well as human groupings and exclusion.[2][3]
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Professor Jeremy Yvon duQuesnay Adams | |
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Born | (1933-10-01)October 1, 1933 |
Died | May 2, 2016(2016-05-02) (aged 82) [1] |
Spouse | Prof. Bonnie Wheeler |
Children | Constance Adams |
Parent(s) | Marie Rose Françoise Constance le Mercier du Quesnay, Philip Rhys Adams |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Thesis | (1967) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Historian |
Sub-discipline | Medieval literature |
Institutions | Southern Methodist University |
Notable works | Patterns of Medieval Society, Joan of Arc: Her Story (translator), The Populus of Augustine and Jerome |
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He was an inspiration for the character Jeremy Hillary Boob in the film Yellow Submarine.[4]