Mark Blackburn (numismatist)
Mark Alistair Sinclair Blackburn, Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 2005. He was the President of the British Numismatic Society between 2004 and 2008.[1][2][3][4][5]
Honours
In 1983, Blackburn was elected a
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS).[1] He was awarded the 2008 Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society.[6] In 2008, he was awarded the John Sanford Saltus Medal by the British Numismatic Society.[7] In 2011, he was awarded the Derek Allen Prize by the British Academy.[8]
He died of cancer aged 58, and was survived by his wife and three children.[9]
Early Medieval Monetary History: Studies in Memory of Mark Blackburn, edited by Rory Naismith, Martin Allen and Elina Screen, was published in 2014.
References
- ^ Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, April 2016 accessed 4 July 2017
- ^ Naismith, Rory (29 September 2011). "Mark Blackburn obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Mark Blackburn". The Daily Telegraph. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ Naismith, Rory (2011). "Mark Blackburn, LittD, FSA 1953 – 2011" (pdf). British Numismatic Society. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Mark Blackburn". The Times. 30 September 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ "The Society's Medal". The Royal Numismatic Society. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Dr Mark Blackburn". British Numismatic Society. 1 May 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Derek Allen Prize". The British Academy. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ Guardian obituary.
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