Barbara Wright (professor)
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Not to be confused with Barbara Wright (translator).
Barbara Wright (née Robinson, 8 March 1935 – 14 December 2019),[1][2] Emerita Professor of French at Trinity College, Dublin,[3] was an Irish translator, notably of Eugène Fromentin, Charles Baudelaire and Gustave Moreau, as well as other nineteenth-century French writers, philosophers and artists.[4]
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Barbara Wright | |
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Born | (1935-08-03)3 August 1935 |
Died | 14 December 2019(2019-12-14) (aged 84) |
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation | Professor |
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Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin University of Cambridge |
Academic work | |
Discipline | French studies |
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