The Regius Professorship of Humanity, formerly the Regius Professorship of Classics, is a Regius Chair in classics at the

University of Aberdeen The University of Aberdeen (abbreviated ''Aberd.'' in List of post-nominal letters (United Kingdom), post-nominals; ) is a public university, public research university in Aberdeen, Scotland. It was founded in 1495 when William Elphinstone, Bis ...

List of Regius Professors of Humanity

* 1886–1911:

William Mitchell Ramsay Sir William Mitchell Ramsay (15 March 185120 April 1939) was a British archaeologist and New Testament scholar. He was the foremost authority of his day on the history of Asia Minor, and a leading scholar in the study of the New Testament. R ...

* 1911–1937:

Alexander Souter Alexander Souter (14 August 1873 – 17 January 1949) was a Scottish biblical scholar and university professor Biography Souter was born in Perth, and studied at the University of Aberdeen and the University of Cambridge. He subsequently becam ...

* 1938–1952:

Peter Noble Peter Noble may refer to: * Peter Noble (footballer) (1944–2017), British footballer * Peter Noble (academic) (1899–1987), British academic * Peter Noble (music promoter), Australian entrepreneur * Fin (comics), a fictional character See also * ...

* 1952–1979: William Smith Watt * 2007–2017:

Jane Stevenson Jane Stevenson may refer to: * Jane Stevenson (historian) (born 1959), British historian, literary scholar, and author * Jane Stevenson (politician) (born 1971), British politician, MP for Wolverhampton North East {{hndis, Stevenson, Jane ...

* 2020–present:

John Behr John Behr (born 16 October 1966) is a British Eastern Orthodox priest and theologian. Since 2020, he has served as the Regius Professor of Humanity at the University of Aberdeen. He is the former dean of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Se ...

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Humanity Humanity most commonly refers to: * Human, also humankind * Humanity (virtue) Humanity may also refer to: Literature * ''Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century'', a 1999 book by Jonathan Glover * ''Humanity'', a 1990 science fiction n ...

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