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Francis Peabody Magoun (1896–1979)

Author of Anglo-Saxon Poems in Bright's Anglo-Saxon Reader, Done in Normalized Orthography

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About the Author

Includes the names: Francis Magoun, Francis P. Magoun, magounjrfrancispeabo, Francis P. Magoun Jr., Francis P. Magoun, Jr., Francis Peabody Magoun, Francis P. Jr. ed. Magoun, Jr. Edited By Francis P. Magoun

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Works by Francis Peabody Magoun

Anglo-Saxon Poems in Bright's Anglo-Saxon Reader, Done in Normalized Orthography (1969) 6 copies

The Gests of King Alexander of Macedon; (1929) 3 copies

A Chaucer Gazetteer (1961) 2 copies

Walter of Aquitaine; materials for the study of his legend 2 copies

Beowulf passages and other Old English poems in Bright's Anglo-Saxon reader done in a normalized orthography 1 copy

Beowulf and Judith done in a normalized orthography and edited / by Francis P. Magoun ; rev. by Jess B. Bessinger = Judith (Old English poem) 1 copy

An anthology of Old-English prose and verse represented in J.A. [i.e. W.] Bright and J.R. Hulbert: An Anglo-Saxon reader 1 copy

Franciplegius : medieval and linguistic studies in honor of Francis Peabody Magoun, Jr. 1 copy

The Anglo-Saxon poems in Bright's Anglo Saxon reader, done in a normalized orthography 1 copy

Associated Works

Kalevala (1849) — Translator, some editions — 2,695 copies, 32 reviews

The Grimms' German Folk Tales (1969) — Translator, some editions — 183 copies, 1 review

An Anthology of Beowulf Criticism (1963) — Contributor — 137 copies

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Magoun, Francis Peabody, Jr.
Birthdate: 1896-01-06
Date of death: 1979-06-05
Gender: male
Education: St. Andrew's School
Noble and Greenough School
Harvard University (BA, PhD)
Occupations: fighter pilot
professor
Organizations: Royal Air Force (WWI)
Awards and honors: Military Cross (1918)
Order of the Lion of Finland (1964)
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Places of residence: London, England, UK
France
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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Works: 9
Also by: 3
Members: 18
Popularity: #630,788
Rating: 4.1

ISBNs: 2

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