Person

Sonkowsky, Robert P.

1931–2014

Robert Sonkowsky (September 16, 1931 - November 16, 2014) was a professor emeritus of Classical and Near Eastern Studies at the University of Minnesota. He was an authority on Latin rhetoric and the pronunciation of Golden Age Latin. His bachelor's degree was from Lawrence College (1954), and his PhD from the University of North Carolina (1958). He was an Honorary Member of the Center for Chronobiology in the Mayo Building, Medical School. Born 16 September 1931 Appleton, Wisconsin. Died 16 November 2014 (aged 83) North Oaks, Minnesota