Malcolm Todd

Malcolm Todd
Photograph of Malcolm Todd
Born(1939-11-27)27 November 1939
Died6 June 2013(2013-06-06) (aged 73)
Exeter, England
NationalityEnglish
Spouse
Molly Tanner
(after 1964)
Children2
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DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-disciplineClassical archaeology
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Malcolm Todd FSA (27 November 1939 – 6 June 2013) was an English archaeologist. Born in Durham, England, the son of a miner, Todd was educated in classics and classical archaeology at St David's College, Lampeter and Brasenose College, Oxford. He subsequently served as a reader and professor at the University of Nottingham and the University of Exeter respectively. During this time, Todd conducted notable excavations at sites of Roman Britain. He was later principal at Trevelyan College, Durham. Todd retired from Durham in 2000, and subsequently dedicated himself to research and writing. He was the author and editor of several works on the archaeology of Roman Britain and the Germanic peoples in the Migration Period.