List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1931
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1931 U.S. and Canadian Fellows
- Walter Scott Adkins, Deceased. Earth Science: 1931.
- Thomas Whitfield Baldwin, Deceased. English Literature: 1931.
- Emjo Basshe, Deceased. Drama: 1931.
- Carleton BealsCarleton BealsCarleton Beals was a radical American journalist, author, historian, and a crusader with special interests in Latin America.-Early years:...
, Deceased. Biography: 1931. - Emil BisttramEmil BisttramJames Emil Bisttram was an American artist, who lived in New York and Taos, New Mexico, and was known for his modernist work.Bisttram was born in Hungary, near the Romanian border, in 1895. When he was 11 years old, his family immigrated to New York City. Emil grew up in the tenement buildings...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1931. - Harvie BranscombHarvie BranscombBennett Harvie Branscomb served as the fourth chancellor of Vanderbilt University from 1946 to 1963.-Biography:...
, Deceased. Religion: 1931. - Alexander BrookAlexander BrookAlexander Brook was an American artist and critic.He was born in Brooklyn, New York. At the age of twelve he was bed-ridden with polio. It was during this time that he received his first lessons in painting. In 1914 he entered the Art Students League, where he studied for four years. There he met...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1931. - William Henry ChamberlinWilliam Henry ChamberlinWilliam Henry Chamberlin was an American historian and journalist. He was the author of several books about the Cold War, Communism and US foreign policy, the most famous of which was The Russian Revolution 1917-1921...
, Deceased. Russian Studies: 1931, 1934. - Harry Hayden Clark, Deceased. American Literature: 1931.
- Kate Clugston, Deceased. Drama: 1931.
- Henry Dixon Cowell, Deceased. Music Research: 1931.
- Hart CraneHart Crane-Career:Throughout the early 1920s, small but well-respected literary magazines published some of Crane’s lyrics, gaining him, among the avant-garde, a respect that White Buildings , his first volume, ratified and strengthened...
, Deceased. Poetry: 1931. - Gustav C. Dahl, Deceased. Applied Science: 1931.
- Ermon Dwight Eastman, Deceased. Chemistry: 1931.
- Joseph Fulling Fishman, Deceased. Sociology: 1931.
- Harry GottliebHarry GottliebHarry Gottlieb was a painter, screen printer, lithographer, and educator based in New York City.-Biography:Harry Gottlieb was born in Bucharest, Romania in 1895. He immigrated to America in 1907, and his family settled in Minneapolis....
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1931. - Jerome Boley Green, Deceased. Physics: 1931.
- Marsden HartleyMarsden HartleyMarsden Hartley was an American Modernist painter, poet, and essayist.-Early life and education:Hartley was born in Lewiston, Maine, where his English parents had settled. He was the youngest of nine children. His mother died when he was eight, and his father remarried four years later to Martha...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1931. - Herbert Heaton, Deceased. Economic History: 1931.
- Maurice Hindus, Deceased. Fiction: 1931.
- Vera Brown Holmes, Deceased. Spanish & Latin American History, British History: 1931.
- Lydik S. Jacobsen, Deceased. Applied Science: 1931.
- Mary Stuart MacDougall, Deceased. Biology: 1931.
- Oronzio MaldarelliOronzio Maldarelli-Education:He was born on September 9, 1892 and immigrated with his parents, Michael Maldarelli, a goldsmith, and mother, Louisa Rizzo Maldarelli, to the United States in 1901. About 1906 he began taking modeling lessons at the Cooper Union, and after two years began to study at the National...
, Deceased. Fine Arts-Sculpture: 1931, 1943. - Reuben NakianReuben NakianReuben Nakian was an American sculptor and teacher of Armenian extraction. His recurring themes are from Greek and Roman mythology. Noted works include Leda and the Swan, The Rape of Lucrece, Hecuba, and The Birth of Venus...
, Deceased. Fine Arts-Sculpture: 1931. - Jens Rud Nielsen, Deceased. Physics: 1931.
- Lila Morris O'Neale, Deceased. Anthropology: 1931.
- Dorothy Johnson Orchard, Deceased. Economics: 1931.
- John Ewing Orchard, Deceased. Economic History: 1931.
- Helen Huss Parkhurst, Deceased. Philosophy: 1931.
- George Bruner Parks, Deceased. 16th & 17th Century English Literature: 1931.
- George Sutton Parks, Deceased. Chemistry: 1931.
- Joseph PolletJoseph PolletJoseph C. Pollet was an American painter.Pollet was born in Albbruck, Germany and emigrated with his parents to New York City in 1911. He studied at the Art Students League of New York...
, Deceased. Fine Arts-Painting: 1931. - Katherine Anne PorterKatherine Anne PorterKatherine Anne Porter was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist. Her 1962 novel Ship of Fools was the best-selling novel in America that year, but her short stories received much more critical acclaim...
, Deceased. Fiction: 1931, 1938. - John Crowe RansomJohn Crowe RansomJohn Crowe Ransom was an American poet, essayist, magazine editor, and professor.-Life:...
, Deceased. Poetry: 1931. - Salomon Alhadef Rhodes, Deceased. French: 1931.
- Ione Robinson, Deceased. Painter: 1931.
- Doris Rosenthal, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1931, 1936.
- Carl O. SauerCarl O. SauerCarl Ortwin Sauer was an American geographer. Sauer was a professor of geography at the University of California at Berkeley from 1923 until becoming professor emeritus in 1957 and was instrumental in the early development of the geography graduate school at Berkeley. One of his best known works...
, Deceased. Geography: 1931. - George Scatchard, Deceased. Chemistry: 1931.
- Lesley Byrd Simpson, Deceased. Spanish and Latin American History: 1931, 1939.
- Henry DeWolf SmythHenry DeWolf SmythHenry DeWolf "Harry" Smyth was an American physicist, diplomat, and bureaucrat who played a number of key roles in the early development of nuclear energy. Educated at Princeton University and the University of Cambridge, he was a faculty member in Princeton's Department of Physics from 1924 to...
, Deceased. Physics: 1931. - Alexander Raoul Stavenitz, Deceased. Fine Arts-Painting: 1931.
- Arthur H. Steinhaus, Deceased. Biochemistry: 1931.
- George Ward StockingGeorge W. Stocking, Sr.George W. Stocking Sr. was an American economist who was one of the pioneers of industrial organization and an early writer on international cartels....
, Deceased. Economic History: 1931. - Horace Wesley Stunkard, Deceased. Biology: 1931.
- Genevieve TaggardGenevieve TaggardGenevieve Taggard was an American poet.-Biography:Genevieve Taggard was born to James Taggard and Alta Arnold, both of whom were school teachers...
, Deceased. Poetry: 1931. - Erika von Erhardt-Siebold, Deceased. 1931.
- George William Williamson, Deceased. 16th & 17th English Literature: 1931.
- William E. Zeuch, Deceased. Education: 1931.
1931 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows
- Carlos Guillermo Aguayo y Castro, Deceased. Biology: 1931, 1932.
- Tomás Barrera y Arenas, Deceased. Earth Science: 1931.
- Eduardo Bunster Montero, Deceased. Medicine: 1931.
- Manuel Elgueta Guérin, Director, Tropical Research and Training Center, Inter-American Institute of Agricultural Sciences, OAS, Santiago, Chile: 1931, 1932.
- Carlos García Mata, Deceased. Economics: 1931.
- Homero Mario Guglielmini, Deceased. Philosophy: 1931.
- Salomón Horovitz, Geneticist: 1931.
- Guillermo Montaño Islas, Deceased. Medicine: 1931.
- Jenaro Moreno García-Conde, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, University of Chile: 1931.
- Augusto Novaro, Deceased. Music: 1931.
- Herminio Portell Vilá, Deceased. Spanish and Latin American History: 1931, 1932, 1933.
- Jorge Roa y Reyes, Deceased. Economic History: 1931.
- Hilario Atanacio Roxas, Deceased. Biology: 1931.
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...