FM Cornford was an English author, Classics scholar, and poet born in 1874. He is best known for his 1907 critical work, Thucydides Mythistoricus, and other works such as From Religion to Philosophy: A Study in the Origins of Western Speculation and Principium Sapientiae: The Origins of Greek Philosophical Thought. His net worth is estimated to be $8 million.
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💰 Net worth: $8 million (2024)
About
An English author, Classics scholar, and poet, he is particularly known for his 1907 critical work, Thucydides Mythistoricus. His other works include From Religion to Philosophy: A Study in the Origins of Western Speculation and Principium Sapientiae: The Origins of Greek Philosophical Thought.
Before Fame
He studied at St. Paul's School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He later became a professor of classical philosophy.
Trivia
His full name was Francis MacDonald Cornford. Interestingly, his wife had the same name--Frances Cornford--with a different spelling.
Family Life
He married Frances Darwin Cornford. Between 1913 and 1921, the Cornfords became parents to five children.
Associated With
His wife was the granddaughter of Charles Darwin.
