Timothy Severin (1940-09-25)25 September 1940 Jorhat, Assam, British India
Died
18 December 2020(2020-12-18) (aged 80)[1] Timoleague, West Cork, Ireland
Occupation
explorer, historian and writer
Education
Tonbridge School
Alma mater
Keble College, Oxford
Period
1978–2020
Genre
Historical fiction, non-fiction
Website
timseverin.net
Timothy Severin (25 September 1940 – 18 December 2020[2][3]) was a British explorer, historian, and writer. Severin was noted for his work in retracing the legendary journeys of historical figures. Severin was awarded both the Founder's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society and the Livingstone Medal of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. He received the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award for his 1982 book The Sindbad Voyage.
^English, Eoin (18 December 2020). "Explorer and filmmaker Tim Severin dies aged 80". Irish Examiner.
^"Birthdays". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media. 25 September 2014. p. 43.
Timothy Severin (25 September 1940 – 18 December 2020) was a British explorer, historian, and writer. Severin was noted for his work in retracing the...
Originally Dorothy Sherman, she was the first wife of explorer and writer TimSeverin. Arts and Humanities Research Council (Advisor to Research Board) Asociación...
the World and A Cruising Voyage Around the World in 1712. According to TimSeverin, "Daniel Defoe, a secretive man, neither confirmed nor denied that Selkirk...
Toronto/Université Laval. Timothy Severin, "The Voyage of the 'Brendan'", National Geographic Magazine, 152: 6 (December 1977), p. 768-97. TimSeverin, The Brendan Voyage:...
PMID 17722364. Timothy Severin, "The Voyage of the 'Brendan'", National Geographic Magazine, 152: 6 (December 1977), p. 768-97. TimSeverin, The Brendan Voyage:...
that ancient Maldivians had built ships. TimSeverin traveled 9,600 km from Oman to China by this ship. Severin described his eight-month-long journey in...
mentioned in the stories of both Jason and Odysseus, in northwest Greece. TimSeverin noted that the island of Sesola off the coast of Lefkada looked very...
suite, composed for uilleann pipes played by Liam O'Flynn. It depicts TimSeverin’s adventure in reconstructing Saint Brendan’s 6th century Atlantic crossing...
archaeology List of museum ships Museum ship Replica Ship of Theseus TimSeverin - Recreating ancient voyages Viking ship replica "Andrew Doria - The...
historical novels about pirates are The Adventures of Hector Lynch by TimSeverin, The White Devil (Белият Дявол) by Hristo Kalchev and The Pirate Devlin...
Argonautica – A new translation by E. V. Rieu (London; Penguin Books, 1959) TimSeverin The Ulysses Voyage: The search for the Odyssey (London; Arrow Books,...
Bijoya Chakravarty, Former Lok Sabha MP from Guwahati (Born in Jorhat) TimSeverin, British explorer, historian, and writer was born in Jorhat Jorhat Municipal...
challenge the traditional assumptions about the Odyssey's geography, TimSeverin sailed a replica Greek sailing vessel (originally built for his attempt...
des Pingouins). The popularity of The Voyage of St. Brendan inspired TimSeverin to undertake a voyage using 5th century technology to demonstrate that...
In a True Light, John Harvey Narrator Isis Seeking Robinson Crusoe, TimSeverin Narrator Isis The Lowlife, Alexander Baron Narrator Isis The Sergeant's...
commonly used there was made of wickerwork and covered with cowhide. TimSeverin constructed such a ship, following as best they could the Brendan descriptions...
S. Mann, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Cincinnati 1940 – TimSeverin, Indian-English explorer, historian, and author (d. 2020) 1941 – Vivien...
Kushite, and Etruscan civilizations, and the Jason and Ulysses voyages for TimSeverin. The inspiration that came from researching these archaeological reconstructions...
Anjili's wood. 140 tons of A. hisutus wood from Kerala was used for TimSeverin's ship Sohar, in which he traveled from Muscat to Canton in 1980-81. The...
Wadham Group. Between May 1976 and June 1977, historian and explorer TimSeverin recreated the seven-year voyage to a new land across the Atlantic Ocean...
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