Barrie Dobson

Born

1931-11-03

Died

2013-03-29

Birthplace

Stockton-on-Tees, England, UK

Biography

Richard Barrie Dobson was an English historian who was a leading authority on the legend of Robin Hood as well as a scholar of ecclesiastical and Jewish history. He served as Professor of Medieval History at the University of Cambridge from 1988 to 1999.