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Full Name: Lionel Casson
Biography:
(1914-2009) Writer. Lionel Casson was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a professor of classics at New York University.
Author's Timeline:
1914 Kings County
Lionel Casson was born Lionel I. Cohen in Brooklyn, New York, in 1914. He later changed his name to Casson. 
2009 New York County
Lionel Casson died in Manhattan, New York, in 2009. 
1961 New York County
Dr. Casson was a professor of classics at New York University in Manhattan, New York, from 1961 to 1979. 
1959 (Unknown) County
The Ancient Mariners: Seafarers And Sea Fighters Of The Mediterranean In Ancient Times
(Pub: Macmillan. ISBN: )
History. 
1964 (Unknown) County
Illustrated History Of Ships and Boats
(Pub: Doubleday and Company, Inc. ISBN: )
History. 
2001 (Unknown) County
Libraries in the Ancient World
(Pub: Yale University Press. ISBN: )
History. 
1934 New York County
Casson received a bachelor's degree from New York University in 1934. 
1936 New York County
Casson received a master's degree from New York University in 1936. 
1939 New York County
Casson received a doctorate from New York University in 1939. 
1936 New York County
Casson became an assistant professor at New York University in 1936. 
1960 (Unknown) County
Masters of Ancient Comedy
(Pub: The Macmillan Company. ISBN: )
History. 
1974 (Unknown) County
Travel in the Ancient World
(Pub: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. ISBN: )
History. 
1975 (Unknown) County
The Horizon Book of Daily Life in Ancient Rome
(Pub: Simon & Schuster. ISBN: 0-0701-0216-3)
History. 
1977 (Unknown) County
Mysteries of the Past
(Pub: American Heritage Publishing Co. ISBN: )
History. 
1983 (Unknown) County
Great Ages of Man: Ancient Egypt
(Pub: Random House Value Publishing. ISBN: 0-5174-1233-0)
History. 
1995 (Unknown) County
Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World
(Pub: The Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN: 0-8018-5130-0)
History. 

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