George Forrest (historian)

George Forrest
Forrest (foreground) at Chalet des Anglais, Le Prarion, 1983
Born
William George Grieve Forrest

(1925-09-24)24 September 1925
Glasgow, Scotland
Died14 October 1997(1997-10-14) (aged 72)
OccupationProfessor of Ancient History
Academic work
InstitutionsWadham College, Oxford, New College, Oxford

William George Grieve Forrest (24 September 1925 14 October 1997), known as George Forrest, was a British classicist and academic. From 1977 to 1992, he was Wykeham Professor of Ancient History at the University of Oxford.