John T. Koch

John T. Koch
Born
1953 (age 70–71)
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University
Academic work
DisciplineCeltic studies
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsHarvard University
Boston College
Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, University of Wales
Notable ideasCeltic from the West hypothesis

John Thomas Koch[1] FLSW (born 1953) is an American academic, historian, and linguist who specializes in Celtic studies, especially prehistory, and the early Middle Ages.[2] He is the editor of the five-volume Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia (2006, ABC Clio). He is perhaps best known as the leading proponent of the Celtic from the West hypothesis.

  1. ^ ISNI 0000000110724684.
  2. ^ Koch, John T., ed. (2006). "About the editor". Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, Denver, and Oxford: ABC-CLIO.

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