David Magie

David Magie
Born(1877-01-20)January 20, 1877
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 22, 1960(1960-04-22) (aged 83)
Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
AwardsCharles J. Goodwin Award of Merit (1951)
Academic background
Alma materPrinceton University (A.B., A.M.)
University of Halle (Ph.D.)
ThesisDe Romanorum iuris publici sacrique vocabulis sol-lemnibus in Graecum sermonem conversis. Pars prior.
Doctoral advisorGeorg Wissowa
Academic work
InstitutionsPrinceton University

David Magie (January 20, 1877 – April 22, 1960) was an American classical scholar, historian, and philologist at Princeton University, best known for his scholarship on Roman provincial rule and translation of the Historia Augusta. His major work, Roman Rule in Asia Minor, won him the first-ever Charles J. Goodwin Award of Merit in 1951.

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