Mr Robert Silvers Hon FBA

Founder and editor of the New York Review of Books since 1963

Elected 2013

Fellow type: Honorary Fellow
Year of birth: 1929
Year of death: 2017
Year elected: 2013
Honours: Hon FBA

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