Allen P. Wikgren | |
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.jpg) Meeting of the American Bible Society circa 1960 | |
| Born | December 3, 1906 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | May 7, 1998 (aged 91) Woodruff, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Occupation | New Testament scholar |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Thesis | A Comparative Study of the Theodotionic and Septuagint Versions of Daniel (1932) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | New Testament studies |
| Institutions | University of Chicago |
Allen Paul Wikgren (December 3, 1906 – May 7, 1998) was an American New Testament scholar and professor at the University of Chicago.[1][2] His work centered on the text of the New Testament and New Testament manuscripts, but also included Hellenistic and biblical Greek, the deuterocanonical books (apocrypha), early Jewish literature (particularly Josephus), and work on the Revised Standard Version English translation of the Bible.[3]
- ^ In memoriam: Allen Wikgren. The University of Chicago Chronicle. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ "Allen Wikgren". Harvard University Press. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ Allison 1972, pp. 252.