Michael A. Knibb


Michael Anthony Knibb is a biblical scholar and retired academic. He was Samuel Davidson Professor of Old Testament Studies at King's College London from 1997 to 2001. Born 14 December 1938, he completed BD and PhD degrees at King's College. He was appointed lecturer in Old Testament studies there in 1964 and was promoted to a readership in 1982 and a professorship in 1986, which he held until being appointed to the Davidson chair in 1997. In 1989, he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy, the United Kingdom's national academy, and served on its council from 1992 to 1995. He was also elected a Fellow of King's College in 1991.

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