John Burnet (classicist)
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| - | + | '''John Burnet''' (9 December 1863 – 26 May 1928) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[classics|classicist]]. | |
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John Burnet (9 December 1863 – 26 May 1928) was a Scottish classicist.
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