Garrett George Fagan (13 January 1963 - 11 March 2017) was an Irish American historian, singer and writer known for his research in the various areas of Roman history, as well as his critique of pseudoarchaeology.
[1][2] Fagan earned a BA (1985) with honors in Ancient History and Archaeology and Biblical Studies and an MLitt in Classics (1987) from Trinity College, Dublin, and a PhD from McMaster University (1993).
He was a visiting professor at Davidson College in 1993-94 and held a Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of British Columbia in 1995-96.
Fagan held an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship at the University of Cologne in 2003-04 and was the Andrew W. Mellon Professor-in-Charge at the Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies.
Fagan died of pancreatic cancer on 11 March 2017 in State College, Pennsylvania.