He is best known as the translator of most of the History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria .
Oswald Hugh Ewart KHS - Burmester ( 1897 in Sandy , Bedfordshire -- 22 November 1977 in Cairo ) was a British specialist in Arabic Coptology .
Oswald Hugh Ewart KHS - Burmester is best known as the translator of most of the History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria .
Oswald Hugh Ewart KHS - Burmester ( 1897 in Sandy , Bedfordshire -- 22 November 1977 in Cairo ) was a British specialist in Arabic Coptology .