List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1932
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1932 U.S. and Canadian Fellows
- Louis AdamicLouis AdamicLouis Adamic was a Slovenian American author and translator.- Biography :Adamic was born at Praproče Mansion in Praproče near Grosuplje, in what is now Slovenia...
, Deceased. Fiction: 1932. - George AntheilGeorge AntheilGeorge Antheil was an American avant-garde composer, pianist, author and inventor. A self-described "Bad Boy of Music", his modernist compositions amazed and appalled listeners in Europe and the US during the 1920s with their cacophonous celebration of mechanical devices.Returning permanently to...
, Deceased. Music Composition: 1932, 1933. - Benjamin G. Benno, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1932. Appointed as Greenstein, Benjamin.
- Peter BlumePeter BlumePeter Blume was an American painter and sculptor. His work contained elements of folk art, precisionism, Parisian Purism, Cubism, and Surrealism.-Biography:...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: Painting: 1932, 1936. - Herbert Orion Calvery, Deceased. Chemistry: 1932.
- Howard Norton Cook, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1932, 1934.
- Andrew M. Dasburg, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1932.
- H. L. DavisH. L. DavisHarold Lenoir Davis , also known as H. L. Davis, was an American novelist and poet. A native of Oregon, he won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel Honey in the Horn, the only Pulitzer given to a native Oregonian...
, Deceased. Poetry: 1932. - George Dillon, Deceased. Poetry: 1932, 1933.
- J. Frank DobieJ. Frank DobieJames Frank Dobie was an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for many books depicting the richness and traditions of life in rural Texas during the days of the open range...
, Deceased. Latin American Studies: 1932. - Mitchell FieldsMitchell FieldsMitchell Fields was a Romanian-born Jewish-American sculptor. He is known for his life-size statues, as well as for his portrait busts...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1932, 1935. - Ernest FieneErnest FieneErnest Fiene was a 20th-century American graphic artist who primarily worked in New York City and Woodstock, New York. Fiene was known primarily for his varied printed works, including lithographs and etchings...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1932. - John B. Flannagan, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1932.
- Samuel Gelfan, Deceased. Medicine: 1932.
- Caroline GordonCaroline GordonCaroline Ferguson Gordon was a notable American novelist and literary critic who, while still in her thirties, was the recipient of two prestigious literary awards, a 1932 Guggenheim Fellowship and a 1934 O...
, Deceased. Fiction: 1932. Appointed as Caroline Gordon Tate. - Martha GrahamMartha GrahamMartha Graham was an American modern dancer and choreographer whose influence on dance has been compared with the influence Picasso had on modern visual arts, Stravinsky had on music, or Frank Lloyd Wright had on architecture.She danced and choreographed for over seventy years...
, Deceased. Dance: 1932, 1943, 1944. - Francis Arthur Jenkins, Deceased. Physics: 1932, 1947, 1958.
- Ivan Murray JohnstonIvan Murray JohnstonI. M. Johnston , was a United States botanist. He studied at Pomona College in Claremont, California and at Harvard University...
, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1932. - Peppino Mangravite, Deceased. Fine Arts-Painting: 1932, 1936.
- Fulmer Mood, Deceased. Literary Criticism: 1932, 1934.
- Hermann Joseph MullerHermann Joseph MullerHermann Joseph Muller was an American geneticist, educator, and Nobel laureate best known for his work on the physiological and genetic effects of radiation as well as his outspoken political beliefs...
, Deceased. Biology: 1932. - Lewis MumfordLewis MumfordLewis Mumford was an American historian, philosopher of technology, and influential literary critic. Particularly noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad career as a writer...
, Deceased. Architectural Historian, Amenia, New York: 1932, 1938, 1956. - Filmer S. Northrop, Deceased. Philosophy: 1932.
- Levi Arnold Post, Deceased. Classics: 1932.
- Theodore William RichardsTheodore William RichardsTheodore William Richards was the first American scientist to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, earning the award "in recognition of his exact determinations of the atomic weights of a large number of the chemical elements."- Biography :Theodore Richards was born in Germantown, Philadelphia,...
, Deceased. Chemistry: 1932 - Antonio Salemme, Deceased. Fine Arts: Sculpture: 1932, 1936.
- Karl Patterson SchmidtKarl Patterson SchmidtKarl Patterson Schmidt was an American herpetologist.-Biography:Schmidt was the son of George W. Schmidt and Margaret Patterson Schmidt. Schmidt's father was a German professor who, at the time of Schmidt's birth, was teaching in Lake Forest, Illinois. His family left the city in 1907 and settled...
, Deceased. Biology: 1932. - Evelyn ScottEvelyn ScottEvelyn Scott was an American novelist, playwright and poet. She also wrote under the pseudonyms Ernest Souza and Elsie Dunn.-External links:**...
, Deceased. Fiction: 1932. - Anselm Strittmatter, Deceased. Medieval Studies: 1932, 1937.
- Frank TannenbaumFrank TannenbaumFrank Tannenbaum was an Austrian-American historian, sociologist and criminologist who immigrated to the United States in 1905. He received his bachelor's degree from Columbia University in 1921 and later received his Ph.D. in economics from the Brookings Institution...
, Deceased. Spanish and Latin American History: 1932, 1934. - Arturo Torres-Rioseco, Deceased. Spanish: 1932.
- Norman Lewis Torrey, Deceased. French: 1932, 1954.
- Adolph WeissAdolph WeissAdolph Weiss was an American composer. A modernist, he was a pupil of Arnold Schoenberg in Vienna; his father was a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni...
, Deceased. Music Composition: 1932. - Mark Wessel, Deceased. Music Composition: 1932.
- Earl Morse WilburEarl Morse WilburEarl Morse Wilbur was an American Unitarian historian.Wilbur was the first dean 1904-1910; then president 1911-1931; and until 1934, professor of homiletics and practical theology at the Pacific Unitarian School for Ministry, Berkeley, California of the American Unitarian Association .-Works:* * *...
, Deceased. Medicine Studies: 1932. - Oliver Reynolds Wulf, Deceased. Chemistry: 1932.
- Edwin Hermann Zeydel, Deceased. Germanics: 1932.
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1932 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows
- Donato G. Alarcón Martinez, Physician, American College of Chest Physicians, Mexico, D.F.: 1932.
- Nicanor Alurralde, Deceased. Engineering: 1932.
- Enrique BeltránEnrique BeltránEnrique Beltrán Castillo was one of Mexico's first conservationists. A student of Alfonso Herrera at the UNAM in the 1920s, Beltrán was appointed by Herrera "to head two marine commissions , that were established to study and improve the use of Mexico's coastal fisheries."In 1932, Beltrán received...
, Director, Mexican Institute of Renewable Natural Resources, Mexico, D.F.: 1932, 1933. - Fernando Devilat Rocca, deceased. Former Chief Architect, National Health Service, Santiago, Chile: 1932.
- Juan Farill y Solares, Deceased. Medicine: 1932, 1933.
- Julio Fingerit, Writer, Buenos Aires: 1932.
- Angel Guido, Deceased. Architecture and Planning: 1932.
- Aída Laso de Fontecilla, Educator: 1932.
- Tomás Leandro Marini, Deceased. Biology: 1932.
- José A. Nolla, deceased. Retired Professor of Agronomy, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez: 1932, 1933.
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...