Benedict Nicolson
Lionel Benedict Nicolson | |
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| Born | 6 August 1914 Sissinghurst Castle, Kent, England |
| Died | 22 May 1978 (aged 63) Sissinghurst Castle, Kent, England |
| Resting place | Trinity Church Cemetery, Sissinghurst, Kent |
| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
| Occupations | Art historian & author |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Nigel Nicolson (brother) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Service years | 1939-1945 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Intelligence Corps |
| Conflicts | |
Lionel Benedict Nicolson MVO (6 August 1914 – 22 May 1978) was a British art historian and author. He was the author of The Painters of Ferrara (1950) and Hendrick Terbrugghen (1958).