List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1934
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1934 U.S. and Canadian Fellows
- Conrad AikenConrad AikenConrad Potter Aiken was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography.-Early years:...
, Deceased. Poetry: 1934. - Geoffroy Atkinson, Deceased. French: 1934.
- Peggy BaconPeggy BaconMargaret Frances "Peggy" Bacon was an American printmaker, illustrator, painter and writer.-Biography:Bacon was born May 2, 1895 in Ridgefield, Connecticut to artists Charles Roswell Bacon and Elizabeth . The eldest of three children, Bacon's two younger brothers died in infancy leaving her an...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1934. - Francis William Bergstrom, Deceased. Chemistry: 1934.
- Kay BoyleKay BoyleKay Boyle was an American writer, educator, and political activist.- Early years :The granddaughter of a publisher, Kay Boyle was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and grew up in several cities but principally in Cincinnati, Ohio...
, Deceased. Poetry, Fiction: 1934, 1961. - Robert Bigham Brode, Deceased. Physics: 1934.
- George Oswald Burr, Deceased. Biochemistry-Molecular Biology: 1934.
- J. N. Douglas Bush, Deceased. Literary Criticism: 1934.
- Francis CrissFrancis CrissFrancis Hyman Criss was an American painter. Criss's style is associated with the American Precisionists like Charles Demuth and his friend Charles Sheeler.Criss was born in London and immigrated with his family at age 4...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1934. - Sterling Dow, Deceased. Classics: 1934, 1959, 1966.
- Arnold Dresden, Deceased. Mathematics: 1934.
- Angna EntersAngna EntersAnita "Angna" Enters was a dancer, mime, painter, writer, novelist and playwright. -Early life:Enters graduated from North Division High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1915...
, Deceased. Dance: 1934, 1935. - Maurice Glickman, Deceased. Fine Arts, Sculpture: 1934.
- Allan Lyle Grafflin, Deceased Retired Physician, Manchester, Massachusetts: 1934, 1937.
- Albert HalperAlbert Halper-Life:Born in 1904 and raised in Chicago, Halper went to live and work in New York City in 1929. His work came to the attention of Elliot E. Cohen, who published him in his magazine, the Menorah Journal...
, Deceased Novelist, Pawling, New York: 1934. - Rosella Hartman, Artist, Byfield, Massachusetts: 1934, 1938.
- Michael HeidelbergerMichael HeidelbergerMichael Heidelberger was an American immunologist who is regarded as the father of modern immunology. He and Oswald Avery showed that the polysaccharides of pneumococcus are antigens, enabling him to show that antibodies are proteins...
, Deceased. Biochemistry: 1934, 1936. - Norris Houghton, Professor and Dean Emeritus of Theatre Arts, State University of New York at Purchase: 1934, 1935, 1960.
- Harold Kirby, Jr., Deceased. Biology: 1934.
- Alexander Laing, Deceased. Fiction: 1934.
- Howard F. Lowry, Deceased. 19th Century English Literature: 1934.
- Frank A. Mechau, Deceased. Fine Arts-Painting: 1934, 1935, 1938.
- George Milburn, Deceased. Fiction: 1934.
- Douglas Stuart MooreDouglas Stuart MooreDouglas Stuart Moore was an American composer, educator, and author. He wrote music for the theater, film, ballet and orchestra, but his greatest fame was for his operas The Devil and Daniel Webster and The Ballad of Baby Doe .-Biography:Moore was born in Cutchogue, Long Island, New York, and his...
, Deceased. Music Composition: 1934. - Ernest NagelErnest NagelErnest Nagel was a Czech-American philosopher of science. Along with Rudolf Carnap, Hans Reichenbach, and Carl Hempel, he is sometimes seen as one of the major figures of the logical positivist movement....
, Deceased. Philosophy: 1934, 1950. - Grace Lee Nute, Deceased. Professor Emeritus of History, Hamline University: 1934.
- Rudolf M. Riefstahl, Deceased. Fine Arts Research: 1934.
- Isidor SchneiderIsidor SchneiderIsidor Schneider was an Amerian Jewish poet and critic.He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1934. He was an Imagist poet who became more radical during the depression.-Literary career:...
, Deceased. Poetry: 1934, 1936. - Frank Harold Spedding, Deceased. Chemistry: 1934.
- William Grant StillWilliam Grant StillWilliam Grant Still was an African-American classical composer who wrote more than 150 compositions. He was the first African American to conduct a major American symphony orchestra, the first to have a symphony performed by a leading orchestra, the first to have an opera performed by a major...
, Deceased. Music Composition: 1934, 1935, 1938. - Tom Tippett, Deceased. Fiction: 1934.
1934 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows
- Alfonso Dampf, Deceased. Biology: 1934.
- Ramón Enrique Gaviola, Deceased. Physics: 1934.
- Luis Hugo Howell Rivero, Deceased. Biology: 1934, 1935.
- Atilio Macchiavello Varas, Professor Emeritus of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Chile School of Medicine, Santiago: 1934, 1935.
See also
- Guggenheim FellowshipGuggenheim FellowshipGuggenheim Fellowships are American grants that have been awarded annually since 1925 by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts." Each year, the foundation makes...