John Saville

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John Saville
Born	Orestis Stamatopoulos (1916-04-02)2 April 1916 Morton, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
Died	13 June 2009(2009-06-13) (aged 93) Sheffield, England
Alma mater	Royal Liberty School London School of Economics
Employer	University of Hull
Spouse	Constance Betty Saunders ​ ​ (m. 1941; died 2007)​
Children	4

John Saville (born Orestis Stamatopoulos; 2 April 1916 – 13 June 2009) was a Greek-British Marxist historian, long associated with University of Hull. He was an influential writer on British labour history in the second half of the twentieth century, and also known for his multi-volume work, the Dictionary of Labour Biography, edited in collaboration with others.^[1]