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List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1976
Fellow Category Field of Study
Janet L. Abu-Lughod Social Sciences Sociology
Lan Adomián Creative Arts Music Composition
Daniel Albright
Daniel Albright
Daniel Albright is the Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature at Harvard and the editor of Modernism and Music: An Anthology of Sources. He was born and grew up in Chicago, Illinois and completed his undergraduate studies on a full scholarship at Rice. He later received his PhD from Yale...

Humanities English Literature
William H. Albright Creative Arts Music Composition
Dauril Alden Humanities Latin American Literature
Israel David Algranati Natural Sciences Molecular & Cellular Biology
Alexander Alland Social Sciences Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Hans C. Andersen Natural Sciences Chemistry
Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson is an English singer-songwriter and musician best known as the former lead vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes...

Creative Arts Poetry
David Antin
David Antin
David Antin is a United States poet and critic. In the late 1960s, Antin began performing extemporaneously, improvising "talk poems" at readings and exhibitions...

Humanities Fine Arts Research
James Applewhite
James Applewhite
James Applewhite is an American poet, and Professor Emeritus in creative writing at Duke University.He graduated from Duke University with a B.A., M.A...

Creative Arts Poetry
William B. Arveson Natural Sciences Mathematics
Dennis Ashbaugh
Dennis Ashbaugh
Dennis John Ashbaugh is an American painter and artist from New York. He is one of the first artists to employ DNA marking patterns in paintings, in his 1992 work Designer Gene. Ashbaugh's use of light and colour in his large-scale paintings of autoradiographs have drawn comparison with Mark Rothko...

Creative Arts Fine Arts
Orley Ashenfelter
Orley Ashenfelter
Orley Clark Ashenfelter . is an American economist. He is a professor of economics at Princeton University and also the director of the Industrial Relations Section at Princeton University. His areas of specialization include labor economics, econometrics, and law and economics.Born in San...

Social Sciences Economics
John D. Axe Natural Sciences Physics
Tomas Baer Natural Sciences Chemistry
Jorge Balán Social Sciences Sociology
Lewis Baltz
Lewis Baltz
Lewis Baltz is a visual artist and well known photographer who became an important figure in the New Topographic movement of the late 1970s....

Creative Arts Photography
Russell Banks
Russell Banks
Russell Banks is an American writer of fiction and poetry.- Biography :Russell Banks was born in Newton, Massachusetts on March 28, 1940. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He lives in upstate New York, and has been named a New York State Author. He is also...

Creative Arts Fiction
Joao Alexandre Costa Barbosa Humanities Latin American Literature
Donald L. Bartel Natural Sciences Medicine & Health
Jesse Lee Beauchamp Chemistry
Michel Beaujour French Literature
Calvin Bedient English Literature
Kenneth Benshoof Music Composition
Joel S. Berke Education
Stephan Berko Physics
Thomas G. Bever Psychology
Carlos Eduardo de Mattos Bicudo Plant Sciences
Ron Blackwelder Applied Mathematics
Judith Blake Sociology
Raymond L. Blakley Molecular & Cellular Biology
Les Blank
Les Blank
Les Blank is an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional musicians....

Creative Arts Film
Mikhail Bogin Creative Arts Film
Duccio Bonavia Berber Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Anthony Bonner
Anthony Bonner
Anthony Bonner is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 1st round of the 1990 NBA Draft. He played six seasons in the NBA for the Kings, New York Knicks, and Orlando Magic averaging 6.9 ppg in his career...

Spanish & Portuguese Literature
Patricia U. Bonomi U.S. History
Gerardo Eugenio Bossi Earth Science
Raoul Bott
Raoul Bott
Raoul Bott, FRS was a Hungarian mathematician known for numerous basic contributions to geometry in its broad sense...

Mathematics
Leslie Brisman English Literature
Gabriel Oliverio Brncic Isaza Music Composition
Paul Brodeur
Paul Brodeur
Paul Brodeur is an investigative science writer and author, whose writings have appeared in The New Yorker, where he began as a staff writer in 1958. He lives in Cape Cod. For nearly two decades he researched and wrote about the health hazards of asbestos...

General Nonfiction
Rosellen Brown
Rosellen Brown
Rosellen Brown is an American author, and has been an instructor of English and creative writing at several universities, including the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Houston...

Fiction
Robert S. Brumbaugh Philosophy
Peter J. Bruns Molecular & Cellular Biology
Francisco Jorge Bullrich Architecture, Planning, & Design
Gordon M. Burghardt Psychology
Peter Busa Fine Arts
Karl W. Butzer Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Kermit Swiler Champa Fine Arts Research
Steven A. Channing U.S. History
Paul Chihara
Paul Chihara
Paul Seiko Chihara is an American composer.Chihara was born in Seattle, Washington in 1938. A Japanese American, he spent several years of his childhood with his family in an internment camp in Minidoka, Idaho....

Music Composition
William Stephen Childress Applied Mathematics
Anthony Morris Clark Fine Arts Research
S. Marshall Cohen Philosophy
Stephen F. Cohen Russian History
George A. Collier Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Gustavo Costa Italian Literature
Alan P. Cottrell German & Scandinavian Literature
Henri Coulette
Henri Coulette
Henri Coulette was an American poet and educator. His first book, The War of the Secret Agents and Other Poems , was greeted with acclaim and won the Lamont Poetry Prize...

Poetry
Alberto Cousté Fiction
Alan Herbert Cowley Chemistry
Alfred W. Crompton Earth Science
Virginia Cuppaidge Fine Arts
Leslie Curry Geography & Environmental Studies
Edward Dahlberg
Edward Dahlberg
Edward Dahlberg was an American novelist, essayist and autobiographer. -Background:Edward Dahlberg was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Elizabeth Dahlberg. Together mother and son led a vagabond existence, until 1905 when she operated the Star Lady Barbershop in Kansas City...

Fiction
Ian W. D. Dalziel Earth Science
William B. Daniels Physics
Lucy S. Dawidowicz U.S. History
Laura Dean
Laura Dean
Laura Dean is a dancer, choreographer and composer.Dean is the recipient of many awards including the 2008 Samuel H. Scripps American Dance Festival Award for Lifetime Achievement in Dance. She has also received a "Bessie" New York Dance Award for her work with composer Steve Reich...

Creative Arts Choreography
Ronan E. Degnan Law
Giuseppe Di Palma Political Science
Malcolm L. Diamond Religion
Alan Donagan
Alan Donagan
Alan Donagan was an influential philosopher of the 20th century, distinguished for his theories on the history of philosophy and the nature of morality. He is most well known for his book "The Theory of Morality" where he tries to argue for the common morality of the Hebrew-Christian traditions...

Philosophy
Theodore Draper
Theodore Draper
Theodore H. "Ted" Draper was an American historian and political writer. Draper is best known for the 14 books which he completed during his life, including work regarded as seminal on the formative period of the American Communist Party, the Cuban Revolution, and the Iran-Contra Affair...

U.S. History
John Dubberstein Creative Arts Film
Andre Dubus
Andre Dubus
Andre Dubus, II was an American short story writer, essayist, and autobiographer. Dubus is recognized as one of the most prolific American short-story writers in the 20th century.-Early life and education:...

Fiction
Peter D. Eisenman Architecture, Planning, & Design
Emory Bernard Elliott Humanities American Literature
Doris R. Entwisle Social Sciences Sociology
David Epel
David Epel
David Epel is a researcher at Hopkins Marine Station in Pacific Grove, California.-Biography:Epel earned his Ph.D. at University of California Berkeley under Daniel Mazia. He arrived at Hopkins Marine Station in 1965. Subsequently, Professor Epel spent seven years at University of California San...

Natural Sciences Molecular & Cellular Biology
Cynthia Fuchs Epstein Social Sciences Sociology
Bill Evans
Bill Evans
William John Evans, known as Bill Evans was an American jazz pianist. His use of impressionist harmony, inventive interpretation of traditional jazz repertoire, and trademark rhythmically independent, "singing" melodic lines influenced a generation of pianists including: Chick Corea, Herbie...

Creative Arts Choreography
C. W. F. Everitt Humanities History of Science & Technology
John P. Fackler Natural Sciences Chemistry
William M. Fairbank
William M. Fairbank
William Martin Fairbank is an American physicist known in particular for his work on liquid helium....

Natural Sciences Physics
Leo Falicov Natural Sciences Physics
Boris Fausto Humanities Iberian & Latin American History
Fermín Beltrán Fèvre Humanities Fine Arts Research
J. Rufus Fears
J. Rufus Fears
J. Rufus Fears is an American historian, scholar, teacher and author on the subjects of ancient history, the history of liberty, and the lessons of history....

Humanities Classics
Marcus W. Feldman Natural Sciences Organismic Biology & Ecology
Richard F. Fenno Social Sciences Political Science
Richard S. Field Humanities Fine Arts Research
Laurence Fink
Larry Fink (photographer)
Larry Fink is an American photographer best known for his black-and-white images of people at parties and in other social situations.- Life and career :Fink was born in 1941 in Brooklyn, New York...

Creative Arts Photography
James Marston Fitch
James Marston Fitch
James Marston Fitch was an architect and a Preservationist, one of the founders of the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University in 1964. He was a member of the faculty there from 1954 to 1977, and received an honorary Litt.D. in 1980...

Humanities Architecture, Planning, & Design
Wendell H. Fleming Natural Sciences Mathematics
Alejo Florin-Christensen Natural Sciences Medicine & Health
Robert W. Floyd Natural Sciences Computer Science
Jean Franco
Jean Franco
Jean Franco is a British-born academic and literary critic known for her pioneering work on Latin American literature. Educated at Manchester and London, she has taught at London, Essex , and Stanford, and is currently professor emerita at Columbia University.-Research:Jean Franco's research is...

Humanities Latin American Literature
María T. Franze Fernández Natural Sciences Molecular & Cellular Biology
Theodore Friedmann Natural Sciences Medicine & Health
James W. Fristrom Natural Sciences Molecular & Cellular Biology
Nathaniel Lees Gage Education
Harold B. Gerard Psychology
Peter B. Goldman Spanish & Portuguese Literature
Robert Gordon
Robert Gordon
Robert Gordon , a 17th century merchant and philanthropist, was born in Aberdeen. He was the only son of Arthur Gordon who married Isabella Menzies of Balgownie...

Fine Arts
Otis L. Graham U.S. History
Stanley B. Greenberg Political Science
Fred I. Greenstein Political Science
N. John Hall English Literature
Michael S. Harper
Michael S. Harper
Michael Steven Harper is an American poet from Brooklyn, who was the Poet Laureate of Rhode Island from 1988 to 1993. He has published ten books of poetry, two of which, "Dear John, Dear Coltrane" and "Images of Kin" , have been nominated for the National Book Award. A great deal of his poetry...

Poetry
Stephen E. Harris Applied Mathematics
David Harvey
David Harvey
David Harvey is the name of:*David Harvey *David Harvey , geographer and social theorist*David Harvey , American luthier...

Geography & Environmental Studies
John E. Haugse Creative Arts Film
Thomas R. Havens East Asian Studies
Bernd Heinrich
Bernd Heinrich
Bernd Heinrich, Ph.D , is a professor emeritus in the biology department at the University of Vermont and is the author of a number of books about nature writing, behavior, biology, ecology, and evolution. Heinrich has made major contributions to the study of insect physiology and behavior, as...

Organismic Biology & Ecology
David R. Heise
David R. Heise
David Reuben Jerome Heise is a social psychologist who originated the idea that affectual processes control interpersonal behavior. Additionally he contributes to both quantitative and qualitative methodology in sociology...

Sociology
Miguel Emilio Marcos Herrera Mathematics
Leonard Herzenberg
Leonard Herzenberg
Leonard Arthur "Len" Herzenberg is an immunologist, geneticist and professor at Stanford University. His contribututions to the development of cell biology made it possible to sort viable cells by their specific properties....

Molecular & Cellular Biology
Robert Hetzron
Robert Hetzron
Robert Herzog sitting third from right]]Robert Hetzron, born Herzog , was a Hungarian-born linguist known for his work on the comparative study of Afro-Asiatic languages, as well as for his study of Cushitic and Ethiopian Semitic languages.-Biography:Born in Hungary, Hetzron studied at the...

Linguistics
Henry Hiz Linguistics
Arlie Russell Hochschild
Arlie Russell Hochschild
Arlie Russell Hochschild is a professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of several prize-winning books and numerous articles on the balancing acts of modern two-job couples at home and at work...

Sociology
William Hodos Psychology
John Clellon Holmes
John Clellon Holmes
John Clellon Holmes , born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, was an author, poet and professor, best known for his 1952 novel Go. Considered the first "Beat" novel, Go depicted events in his life with his friends Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady and Allen Ginsberg. He was often referred to as the "quiet Beat"...

Fiction
Budd Hopkins
Budd Hopkins
Budd Hopkins was an American painter, sculptor, and prominent figure in abduction phenomenon, and related UFO research.-Life:Born in 1931 and raised in Wheeling, West Virginia...

Fine Arts
Stephen H. Howell Plant Sciences
J. Paul Hunter English Literature
John Irving
John Irving
John Winslow Irving is an American novelist and Academy Award-winning screenwriter.Irving achieved critical and popular acclaim after the international success of The World According to Garp in 1978...

Creative Arts Fiction
Robert W. Irwin Creative Arts Fine Arts
Jack D. Ives Social Sciences Geography & Environmental Studies
Morris Janowitz
Morris Janowitz
Morris Janowitz, was an American sociologist and professor who made major contributions to sociological theory, the study of prejudice, urban issues, and patriotism. He was one of the founders of military sociology and made major contributions, along with Samuel Huntington, to the establishment of...

Sociology
Roger W. Jeanloz Molecular & Cellular Biology
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE is a Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer, and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and the late producer Ismail Merchant...

Fiction
Joan Jonas
Joan Jonas
Born in 1936 in New York City, Joan Jonas is a pioneer of video and performance art and one of the most important female artists to emerge in the late 1960s and early 1970s.She began her career in New York City as a sculptor...

Creative Arts Film
Donald Justice
Donald Justice
Donald Justice was an American poet and teacher of writing. In summing up Justice's career, David Orr has written, "In most ways, Justice was no different from any number of solid, quiet older writers devoted to traditional short poems. But he was different in one important sense: sometimes his...

Poetry
Howard Kaminsky Medieval History
Fred Kaplan
Fred Kaplan
Fred Kaplan is a journalist and contributor to Slate magazine. His "War Stories" column covers international relations and US foreign policy.-Career:...

English Literature
Michael H. Kater
Michael H. Kater
Michael Hans Kater is a Canadian-based historian, academic and author of several books on Nazi Germany.He moved to Canada as a teenager where he first studied at St. Michael's college before eventually going onto the University of Toronto where he earned his BA degree in 1959 and then his MA in...

German & East European History
Joseph L. Katz Engineering
Laurence H. Kedes Molecular & Cellular Biology
Howard Jerome Keisler
Howard Jerome Keisler
H. Jerome Keisler is an American mathematician, currently professor emeritus at University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research has included model theory and non-standard analysis.His Ph.D...

Mathematics
Shirley Strum Kenny
Shirley Strum Kenny
Shirley Strum Kenny is an English scholar and retired university president. Kenny was the fourth president of the State University of New York at Stony Brook from 1994 until the end of the 2008-2009 academic year. She was the first woman to hold that position...

English Literature
William R. Keylor French History
Edward R. Kienholz Fine Arts
Béla K. Király German & East European History
Herbert E. Klarman Economics
Melvin P. Klein Molecular & Cellular Biology
Leon Knopoff
Leon Knopoff
Leon Knopoff was a geophysicist and musicologist. He received his education at Caltech, graduating in 1949 with a PhD in physics, and after holding several academic positions, moved to UCLA...

Earth Science
Richard A. Knowles English Literature
Joseph J. Kohn
Joseph J. Kohn
Joseph John Kohn is a Professor Emeritus of mathematics at Princeton University, where he does research on partial differential operators and function theory.-Life and work:...

Mathematics
Daniel Koltun Physics
Irving Kriesberg
Irving Kriesberg
Irving Kriesberg was an American painter whose work combined elements of Abstract Expressionism with figurative elements of human and animal forms...

Fine Arts
Seymour Krim
Seymour Krim
Seymour Krim was an American author, editor and literary critic. He is often categorized with the writers of the Beat Generation...

General Nonfiction
Donald W. Krummel Music Research
Bruce Kuklick
Bruce Kuklick
Bruce Kuklick is an American historian. He currently serves as the Nichols Professor of American History at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in diplomatic and intellectual history of the United States, as well as the history of philosophy...

Humanities U.S. History
Aron Kuppermann
Aron Kuppermann
Aron Kuppermann was a professor of chemical physics at California Institute of Technology.-References:...

Natural Sciences Chemistry
Derek T. Lamport Plant Sciences
Martin Landau
Martin Landau
Martin Landau is an American film and television actor. Landau began his career in the 1950s. His early films include a supporting role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest . He played continuing roles in the television series Mission: Impossible and Space:1999...

Political Science
Salomón Zender Langer Molecular & Cellular Biology
Arthur John Langguth General Nonfiction
Emilio R. Larraín Fine Arts
Charles R. Larson
Charles R. Larson
Charles R. Larson is a retired four-star Admiral of the United States Navy.-Military career:A 1958 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Larson twice served as Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. He also served as Commander in Chief, United States Pacific...

American Literature
Vera Brodsky Lawrence Music Research
Alfredo López Austin
Alfredo López Austin
Alfredo Federico López Austin is a Mexican historian of uncommon originality who wrote extensively on the Aztec worldview and on Mesoamerican religion. As an academic teacher, he has inspired generations of students, but his influence extends beyond the boundaries of academic life...

Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Eleanor Winsor Leach Classics
L. Gary Leal
L. Gary Leal
Leslie Gary Leal is the Warren & Katharine Schlinger Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is known for his research work in the dynamics of complex fluids. Leal was born in Bellingham, Washington.-Career:Leal received his B.S. degree from the...

Engineering
Joel L. Lebowitz Physics
Yuan T. Lee
Yuan T. Lee
Yuan Tseh Lee, Ph.D. is a chemist. He was the first Taiwanese Nobel Prize laureate, who, along with the Hungarian-Canadian John C. Polanyi and American Dudley R. Herschbach won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1986 "for their contributions to the dynamics of chemical elementary processes"...

Chemistry
Alan Lelchuk
Alan Lelchuk
Alan Lelchuk is a novelist, professor, and editor from Brooklyn, New York. He did his undergraduate work at Brooklyn College and received his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1965...

Fiction
Abraham Lerman Earth Science
Lee I. Levine
Lee I. Levine
Lee I. Levine is an American-born rabbi, archaeologist and historian of classical Judaism. He is a strong believer in the ability of the Jewish people and Judaism to adapt to local settings as a key to survival...

Near Eastern Studies
Jerome Liebling
Jerome Liebling
Jerome Liebling was an American photographer, filmmaker, and teacher.He studied photography under Walter Rosenblum and Paul Strand, and joined New York's famed Photo League...

Creative Arts Photography
Erik Lundborg Music Composition
Roberto Luzzi Physics
Charles R. Lyons
Charles R. Lyons
Charles R. Lyons was a professor of Drama and Comparative Literature at Stanford University and co-owner of the art gallery . He received his A.B. , M.A. , and PhD from Stanford as well. As an undergraduate at Stanford he focused on Shakespeare with the legendary professor Margery Bailey, the...

Humanities Theatre Arts
Loren MacIver Fine Arts
Mukul Kumar Majumdar Economics
Kurt Marti
Kurt Marti
Kurt Marti is a Swiss theologian and poet. His poetry often has theological and religious aspects to it. He is also known for "dialect literature" said to have intellectual quality.- References :...

Earth Science
Wayne L. Mattice Molecular & Cellular Biology
Joseph McElroy
Joseph McElroy
Joseph McElroy is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist.McElroy grew up in Brooklyn Heights, NY, a neighborhood that features prominently in much of his fiction. He received his B.A. from Williams College in 1951 and his M.A. from Columbia University in 1952...

Fiction
Juliet McMaster English Literature
John K. McNulty Law
Sandra McPherson
Sandra McPherson
Sandra McPherson is an American poet.Born in San Jose, California, McPherson received her B.A. at San Jose State University, and studied at the University of Washington, with Elizabeth Bishop and David Wagoner....

Poetry
John McWilliams Creative Arts Photography
Gerald H. Meaker Iberian & Latin American History
Nancy Meehan Creative Arts Choreography
Luis Félix Merino Music Research
Czeslaw Milosz
Czeslaw Milosz
Czesław Miłosz was a Polish poet, prose writer and translator of Lithuanian origin and subsequent American citizenship. His World War II-era sequence The World is a collection of 20 "naive" poems. He defected to the West in 1951, and his nonfiction book The Captive Mind is a classic of...

Poetry
David Gordon Mitten Classics
Paul Mogensen Fine Arts
Katharina Mommsen German & Scandinavian Literature
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Sphere Monk was an American jazz pianist and composer considered "one of the giants of American music". Monk had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire, including "Epistrophy", "'Round Midnight", "Blue Monk", "Straight, No Chaser"...

Music Composition
A. Lloyd Moote French History
David B. Morris English Literature
Leonard Nathan
Leonard Nathan
Dr. Leonard E. Nathan, was an American poet, critic, and professor emeritus of rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley where he retired in 1991....

Creative Arts Poetry
Alan C. Newell Mathematics
Allen Newell
Allen Newell
Allen Newell was a researcher in computer science and cognitive psychology at the RAND corporation and at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science, Tepper School of Business, and Department of Psychology...

Computer Science
Carlos Santiago Nino
Carlos Santiago Nino
Carlos Santiago Nino was an Argentine moral, legal and political philosopher.-Biography:Nino studied law at the University of Buenos Aires and at Oxford, where he received his Ph.D...

Law
Nicholas Nixon
Nicholas Nixon
Nicholas Nixon is a photographer, known for his work in portraiture and documentary photography, and for championing the use of the 8x10 inch view camera.-Biography:...

Creative Arts Photography
Richard E. Norton Physics
Mario Novello Natural Sciences Astronomy--Astrophysics
Silvina Ocampo
Silvina Ocampo
Silvina Ocampo Aguirre was an Argentine poet and short-fiction writer.Ocampo was born in Buenos Aires, the youngest of the six children of Manuel Ocampo and Ramona Aguirre. She was educated at home by tutors. One of her sisters was Victoria Ocampo, the publisher of the literarily important...

Creative Arts Fiction
Rai Y. Okamoto Humanities Architecture, Planning, & Design
Douglas L. Oliver Social Sciences Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Robert Osserman
Robert Osserman
Robert Ossermanis an American mathematician.Raised in Bronx, he went to Bronx High School of Science and New York University.He earned a Ph.D...

Natural Sciences Mathematics
Bill Owens
Bill Owens (photographer)
Bill Owens is an American photographer, photojournalist, brewer and editor living in Hayward, California. The recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship in 1976 and two NEA Grants, he is best known for his photographs of suburban domestic scenes taken in the East Bay and published in the book Suburbia...

Creative Arts Photography
Horácio Carlos Panepucci Physics
Leo A. Paquette Chemistry
Mario Nestor Parisi Molecular & Cellular Biology
David N. Perkins Education
William Petersen
William Petersen
William Louis Petersen is an American actor and producer, best known for playing Dr. Gilbert "Gil" Grissom on the hit CBS series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. He portrayed President John F...

Sociology
William Phillips
William Phillips
William Phillips may refer to:*William Phillips , artilleryman and general officer in the British Army who served as a major-general in the American Revolutionary War...

Creative Arts Biography
Robert G. Pope U.S. History
John R. Preer Molecular & Cellular Biology
P. Buford Price
P. Buford Price
Paul Buford Price, usually known as P. Buford Price, is a professor in the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley and a member of the National Academy of Sciences...

Astronomy--Astrophysics
Carter Ratcliff Fine Arts Research
William R. Rearick Fine Arts Research
Walter L. Reed Literary Criticism
Thomas F. Reese Architecture, Planning, & Design
Peter Reginato
Peter Reginato
Peter Reginato , is an American abstract sculptor.Reginato was born in Dallas, Texas, but grew up in the hills outside Oakland, California and he attended the San Francisco Art Institute. He began making abstract sculpture in 1965 and moved to New York City in 1966 to pursue his career as a sculptor...

Fine Arts
Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff
Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff
Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff was an anthropologist, known for his holistic approach and his in-depth fieldwork among tropical rainforest cultures .- Early life :...

Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Robert Xavier Rodriguez
Robert Xavier Rodriguez
Robert Xavier Rodríguez is an American classical composer, best known for his eight operas and his works for children.- Life and career :...

Music Composition
Jay Rosenberg
Jay Rosenberg
Jay Frank Rosenberg was a Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was a student of Wilfrid Sellars and established his reputation with ten books and over 80 articles in metaphysics, epistemology, the philosophy of language, and the history of philosophy...

Philosophy
Marvin Rosenberg Humanities English Literature
James B. Rule Sociology
Fred Sandback
Fred Sandback
Fred Sandback was a minimalist conceptual-based sculptor known for his yarn sculptures, drawings, and prints.-Life and work:...

Fine Arts
Giacomo Sani Political Science
Kenneth Sauer Chemistry
Raymond Saunders
Raymond Saunders
Raymond Saunders may refer to:*Raymond Saunders *Raymond Saunders...

Fine Arts
Michael A. Savageau Molecular & Cellular Biology
Douglas J. Scalapino Physics
Henry F. Schaefer, III
Henry F. Schaefer, III
Henry "Fritz" Schaefer III is a computational and theoretical chemist. He is the author of a large number of scientific publications, and was the 6th most cited chemist from 1981 to 1997 and the Graham Perdue Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Center for Computational Chemistry at the...

Chemistry
Charles B. Schmitt Renaissance History
Jerry A. Schneider Medicine & Health
William R. Schoedel Religion
Stanislav Segert
Stanislav Segert
Stanislav Segert was a prominent scholar of Semitic languages and one of the foremost authorities on North-West Semitic languages.-Life:...

Near Eastern Studies
Andrei Serban
Andrei Serban
Andrei Șerban is a Romanian-born American theater director. A major name in twentieth-century theater, he is renowned for his innovative and iconoclastic interpretations and stagings...

Theatre Arts
Michael Singer Fine Arts
Hubert Smith
Hubert Smith
Hubert John Forster Smith was the chief agent of the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland between 1942 and 1961.-Life and career:...

Creative Arts Film
V. Kerry Smith Economics
Robert H. Socolow Applied Mathematics
Barbara M. Solomon U.S. History
Hugo F. Sonnenschein
Hugo F. Sonnenschein
Hugo Freund Sonnenschein is a prominent American economist and educational administrator. Currently the Adam Smith Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, his specialty is microeconomic theory; with a particular interest in game theory...

Economics
Melford E. Spiro Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Edward Stankiewicz Linguistics
Kevin Starr
Kevin Starr
Kevin Starr is an American historian, best known for his multi-volume series on the history of California, collectively called "Americans and the California Dream."-Life:Kevin Starr was born in San Francisco, California....

General Nonfiction
William A. Steele Chemistry
Elias M. Stein
Elias M. Stein
Elias Menachem Stein is a mathematician and a leading figure in the field of harmonic analysis. He is the Albert Baldwin Dod Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University.-Biography:...

Mathematics
Ann Harleman Stewart Linguistics
Stephen M. Stigler Statistics
Douglas G. Stuart
Douglas G. Stuart
-Biography:Douglas G. Stuart is a Regents' professor emeritus of Physiology at the University of Arizona. He became a naturalized US Citizen in 1961...

Neuroscience
Ronald Sukenick
Ronald Sukenick
Ronald Sukenick was an American writer and literary theorist.-Life:Sukenick studied at Cornell University, and wrote his doctoral thesis on Wallace Stevens, at Brandeis University ....

Fiction
Mahiko Suzuki Natural Sciences Physics
Philip Taft
Philip Taft
Philip Taft was a noted labor historian whose research focused on the labor history of the United States and the American Federation of Labor.POORLY WRITTEN NEEDS MUCH IMPROVEMENT-Early life:...

Humanities Economic History
James Tate
James Tate
James Tate may refer to:* James Tate , Headmaster of Richmond School 1796–1833)* James "Honest Dick" Tate , State Treasurer of Kentucky...

Creative Arts Poetry
C. Richard Taylor Natural Sciences Organismic Biology & Ecology
Ottah Allen Thiher Humanities French Literature
Ewart A. Thomas Social Sciences Psychology
J. Philip Thornber Natural Sciences Plant Sciences
Charles Trinkaus Humanities Renaissance History
Kenneth N. Trueblood Natural Sciences Chemistry
Edward R. Tufte Social Sciences Political Science
Donald F. Turner
Donald F. Turner
Donald F. Turner was a notable antitrust attorney and professor at Harvard Law School. He headed antitrust division at the United States Department of Justice under Lyndon Baines Johnson. He clerked for Supreme Court Associate Justice Tom Clark. He died in 1994 from Alzheimer's disease.Upon his...

Social Sciences Law
Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a philosopher and politician. He has written widely on social, political, legal, and economic theory, much of which has laid the philosophical and theoretical groundwork for reimagining and remaking the social and political order...

Social Sciences Law
Jean Valentine
Jean Valentine
Jean Valentine is an American poet, and currently the New York State Poet . Her poetry collection, Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965–2003, was awarded the 2004 National Book Award for Poetry....

Creative Arts Poetry
Dale Van Kley Humanities French History
Richard T. Vann Humanities British History
Steina Vasulka Creative Arts Video & Audio
Enrique Fidel Verástegui Peláez Creative Arts Poetry
Karel Vohnout Natural Sciences Organismic Biology & Ecology
Gary M. Walton Humanities Economic History
Kenneth N. Waltz Social Sciences Political Science
Frank W. Warner
Frank W. Warner
Frank W. Warner was one of the first Native Americans to serve as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....

Natural Sciences Mathematics
Sam Bass Warner
Sam Bass Warner
Sam Bass Warner was the fourth Register of Copyrights in the United States Copyright Office.Born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1889, Warner attended Harvard College and Harvard Law School...

Humanities U.S. History
Geoffrey S. Watson Natural Sciences Statistics
John H. Weare Natural Sciences Chemistry
Claude Welch
Claude Welch
Claude Raymond Welch was a historical theologian specializing in Karl Barth and nineteenth-century theology.-Early life:Welch was born to Virgil and Deone Welch...

Humanities Religion
Robert D. Wells Natural Sciences Molecular & Cellular Biology
Richard Wernick
Richard Wernick
Richard Wernick in Boston, Massachusetts is a US composer. He is best known for his composition "Visions of Terror and Wonder," which won the 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Music.-Career:...

Creative Arts Music Composition
John Wesley
John Wesley
John Wesley was a Church of England cleric and Christian theologian. Wesley is largely credited, along with his brother Charles Wesley, as founding the Methodist movement which began when he took to open-air preaching in a similar manner to George Whitefield...

Creative Arts Fine Arts
Robert S. Westman Humanities History of Science & Technology
Robert Whitman
Robert Whitman
Robert Whitman is an American artist best known for his seminal theater pieces of the early 1960s combining visual and sound images, actors, film, slides, and evocative props in environments of his own making...

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Jack Whitten
Jack Whitten
Jack Whitten is an American abstract painter.- Biography :Whitten was born in Bessemer, Alabama, the son of a seamstress, twice widowed. His father, a coal-miner, died while Whitten was a child...

Creative Arts Fine Arts
Norman E. Whitten Social Sciences Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Bryan Hobson Wildenthal Natural Sciences Physics
William Willeford Humanities Literary Criticism
Jeffrey G. Williamson
Jeffrey G. Williamson
Jeffrey Gale Williamson is the Laird Bell Professor of Economics and an Honorary Fellow in the Department of Economics at the University of Wisconsin , Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and Research Fellow for the Center for Economic and Policy Research. He also...

Humanities Economic History
A. O. Dennis Willows Natural Sciences Neuroscience
Robin W. Winks Humanities U.S. History
Hilma Wolitzer
Hilma Wolitzer
Hilma Wolitzer is an American novelist whose novels include Ending, In the Flesh, The Doctor's Daughter and Hearts. Her daughter, Meg Wolitzer, is also a writer.-External links:*http://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=11679...

Creative Arts Fiction
Gavin Wright
Gavin Wright
Gavin Wright is an economic historian and the William Robertson Coe Professor of American Economic History at Stanford University.Most of Wright's research has focused on the Civil War and the Civil Rights movement.- Works :...

Humanities Economic History
Lorees Yerby Creative Arts Drama & Performance Art
Jack Youngerman
Jack Youngerman
-Biography:Jack Youngerman, was born 1926, St. Louis, MO, moved in Louisville, KY in 1929. He studied art at the University of North Carolina from 1944 to 1946 under a wartime navy training program, and graduated from the University of Missouri in 1947....

Creative Arts Fine Arts
Anthony C. Yu
Anthony C. Yu
Anthony C. Yu is a literature and religion scholar. He is currently the Carl Darling Buck Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago....

Humanities East Asian Studies
Elsa M. Zardini Natural Sciences Plant Sciences
Ladislav Zgusta
Ladislav Zgusta
Ladislav Zgusta was a Czech–American historical linguist and lexicographer, who wrote one of the first textbooks on lexicography. He was a professor of linguistics and classics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dutch lexicographer Piet van Sterkenburg referred to Zgusta as...

Humanities Linguistics
Ben Zuckerman Natural Sciences Astronomy--Astrophysics
Hans J. Zweerink Natural Sciences Molecular & Cellular Biology
Paul Zweig Humanities American Literature
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