Neil Faulkner (archaeologist)
Neil Faulkner FSA | |
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| Born | c. 1957 |
| Died | February 2022 (aged 64) |
| Nationality | British[1] |
| Education | Skinners' School |
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| Political party | Socialist Workers Party (1980–2010) |
| Children | 3[1] |
Neil Faulkner FSA (c. 1957 – February 2022) was a British archaeologist, historian, writer, lecturer, broadcaster, and political activist.
In 2019, Faulkner appeared on BBC Radio 4's programme In Our Time to discuss Lawrence of Arabia.[2]
Faulkner was a Marxist and a revolutionary socialist activist. He was a member of the Socialist Workers Party, from 1980 to 2010.[3]
Faulkner was diagnosed with a rare form of blood cancer in mid-2021. He died from the disease in February 2022, at the age of 64.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "GARP team biographies – Dr. Neil Faulkner". jordan1914–18archaeology.org. Great Arab Revolt Project. Archived from the original on 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "Lawrence of Arabia". BBC.co.uk. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ↑ Faulkner, Neil (2017). A People's History of the Russian Revolution. Pluto Press. p. Acknowledgements – IX. ISBN 978-0745399034.
- ↑ "Neil Faulkner". Anti-Capitalist Resistance. Retrieved 4 February 2022.