William Mitchell Ramsay
William Mitchell Ramsay (15 March 1851 – 20 April 1939) was a Scottish archaeologist and New Testament scholar who specialized in the historical geography of Asia Minor and the study of the letters of the apostle Paul. He is best known for his work "The Cities of St. Paul: Their Influence on His Life and Thought", which is still considered a standard reference on the subject. Ramsay was a fellow of the British Academy and received several honors, including the Victoria Medal of the Royal Geographical Society. He made major contributions to the understanding of the history, culture, and geography of the ancient world and was one of the foremost scholars of his time.
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