Jeremy duQuesnay Adams
United States medieval historian (1933–2016)
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Jeremy duQuesnay Adams (October 1, 1933 – May 2, 2016) was a medieval historian, polymath, and translator. His interests included Joan of Arc and the Matter of Britain, as well as human groupings and exclusion.[2][3]
Professor Jeremy Yvon duQuesnay Adams | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 1, 1933 |
| Died | May 2, 2016 (aged 82) [1] |
| Spouse | Prof. Bonnie Wheeler |
| Children | Constance Adams |
| Parent(s) | Marie Rose Françoise Constance le Mercier du Quesnay, Philip Rhys Adams |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Thesis | (1967) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Historian |
Sub-discipline | Medieval literature |
| Institutions | Southern Methodist University |
Notable works | Patterns of Medieval Society, Joan of Arc: Her Story (translator), The Populus of Augustine and Jerome |
| Website | |
He was an inspiration for the character Jeremy Hillary Boob in the film Yellow Submarine.[4]