Richard Pollock

English linguist and translator (1935–2022)

  • Bristol Grammar School
  • Mill Hill School
  • Peterhouse, Cambridge
  • Merton College, Oxford
Employers
  • Marlborough College
  • Salford University
  • Bradford University
  • Margaret Thatcher

Richard William Wakefield Pollock (7 May 1935 – 1 October 2022) was a linguist, teacher and translator. He was the personal translator for Margaret Thatcher when meeting Russian leaders, especially Mikhail Gorbachev.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Professor Richard Pollock", The Times, p. 47, 2 November 2022


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