Best Known For:The book The Odyssey
Breakthrough:Published the first English translation of Homer's Odyssey by a woman, receiving... in 2017
10 Quick Facts About Emily Wilson
- Full Name: Emily Wilson
- Nationality: British
- Known For: the book The Odyssey
- Age: 55 years old
- Date of Birth: January 1, 1971
- Place of Birth: Oxford
- Marital Status: Married
- Gender: Female
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M
- Salary: $45K – $188K
Emily Wilson Age
Emily Wilson is 55 years old. She was born on January 1, 1971, and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
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Education
Her educational background includes studies at Balliol College, Oxford and Yale University.
- Balliol College, Oxford
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: Classics and Corpus Christi College
- Period: 1994
- Yale University
- Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Field of Study: Classics and Comparative Literature
- Period: 2001
Career & Work
Emily Wilson's career includes professional roles with University of Pennsylvania.
Organization: University of Pennsylvania
Role: Professor of Classical Studies
Period: 2002–Present
Details: Philadelphia
Rise to Fame
Emily Wilson rose to prominence for her role for the book The Odyssey.
Notable Works
Notable works include The Odyssey.
Book
- Book: The Odyssey (Translator, 2017) — First English translation by a woman
Emily Wilson Family & Relationships
- Father: A. N. Wilson
- Mother: Katherine Duncan-Jones
Personal Information
- Full Name: Emily Wilson
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: British
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: January 1, 1971
- Age: 55
- Birthday: January 1
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Oxford
Measurements
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Father: A. N. Wilson
- Mother: Katherine Duncan-Jones
- Marital Status: Married
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- A. N. Wilson (Parent • Father)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/emilyrcwilson
