Philip Wilkinson

Philip Wilkinson (born 1955 or 1956) is a British author specializing in non-fiction books for children and adults on history, mythology, architecture, religion, and the arts, with over 50 titles to his credit including DK's Illustrated Dictionaries of Mythology and Religions. He grew up in Cheltenham, England, studied English at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, worked as an editor in publishing—particularly at Dorling Kindersley—and maintains an interest in English buildings as a writer and blogger.[1][2][3][4][8]