R. A. Waldron

Ronald Alan Waldron
Born (1927-01-09) 9 January 1927
Teignmouth, Devon, England
OccupationAuthor
NationalityBritish
GenreMedieval literature
Notable awardsSir Israel Gollancz Memorial Lecture (1988)

Ronald Alan Waldron (born 9 January 1927) is an English medievalist, considered a pre-eminent expert in the field of early English literature. He wrote many books and was a lecturer at the University of Aarhus in Denmark and King's College London. He made an especial focus on the poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.