Fik Meijer Explained

Fik Meijer (born 12 August 1942) is a Dutch historian and author.

Life

He studied classics and ancient history at Leiden University and graduated in 1973.

He is an emeritus professor of ancient history at the University of Amsterdam.^{[1] [2]}

Career

His books have been translated into multiple languages.^[3]

His book about Gladiators was very well researched and has consistently received good reviews.^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

Bibliography

Some of his notable books are:^[8]

• Book: Fik Meijer. Emperors Don't Die in Bed. 2004. Psychology Press. 978-0-415-31201-1.
• Book: Fik Meijer. The Gladiators: History's Most Deadly Sport. 6 March 2007. St. Martin's Press. 978-0-312-36402-1.
• Book: Fik Meijer. Chariot Racing in the Roman Empire. 1 September 2010. Johns Hopkins University Press. 978-0-8018-9697-2.
• Book: Fik Meijer. A History of Seafaring in the Classical World (Routledge Revivals). 17 June 2014. Taylor & Francis. 978-1-317-70110-1.
• Book: Onno Van Nijf. Fik Meijer. Trade, Transport and Society in the Ancient World (Routledge Revivals): A Sourcebook. 14 October 2014. Routledge. 978-1-317-57599-3.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Open Landscape, Open Book: Speakers: Fik Meijer. helanwenxue.org. 2016-11-14.
2. News: Fik Meijer schrijft biografie van apostel Paulus. RD.nl. 2016-12-08.
3. Web site: Author - Fik Meijer - Letterenfonds. letterenfonds.nl. 2016-11-14.
4. Web site: Andrew Fuller Center » Book Review of Fik Meijer, the Gladiators. andrewfullercenter.org. 2016-11-14.
5. Web site: The Gladiators: History's Most Deadly Sport by Fik Meijer — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists. goodreads.com. 2016-11-14.
6. Web site: Fik Meijer (Author of The Gladiators). goodreads.com. 2016-11-14.
7. Book: The Gladiators: History's Most Deadly Sport: Fik Meijer: 9780312364021: Amazon.com: Books. 978-0312364021 . Meijer . Fik . 6 March 2007 .
8. Web site: Amazon.com: Fik Meijer: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle. Amazon . 2016-11-14. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161114235136/https://www.amazon.com/Fik-Meijer/e/B001HCVZ9U. 2016-11-14.