List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1952
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The following is a list of Guggenheim Fellowship
s awarded in 1952.
1952 U.S.
1952 Latin American and Caribbean
Guggenheim Fellowship
Guggenheim 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...
s awarded in 1952.
1952 U.S.United StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and CanadianCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
Fellows
- Gay Wilson Allen, Deceased. American Literature: 1952, 1959.
- Hannah ArendtHannah ArendtHannah Arendt was a German American political theorist. She has often been described as a philosopher, although she refused that label on the grounds that philosophy is concerned with "man in the singular." She described herself instead as a political theorist because her work centers on the fact...
, Deceased. Political Science: 1952. - William Clarence Askew, Deceased.Professor Emeritus of History, Colgate University: 1952.
- Daniel I. AxelrodDaniel I. AxelrodDaniel Isaac Axelrod was a leading twentieth-century paleoecologist specializing in Tertiary Cordilleran floras, in particular correlating fossil evidence of specific floras with climate change indicators.-Biography:...
, Professor Emeritus of Botany, University of California, Davis: 1952. - Saul Baizerman, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1952.
- James Franklin Beard, Jr., Deceased. American Literature: 1952, 1958.
- Wilfred Roloff Beny, Deceased. Fine Arts-Graphics: 1952.
- Theodore H. Berlin, Deceased. Physics: 1952.
- John BerrymanJohn BerrymanJohn Allyn Berryman was an American poet and scholar, born in McAlester, Oklahoma. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and was considered a key figure in the Confessional school of poetry...
, Deceased. Poetry: 1952, 1966. - Herbert G. Birch, Deceased. Psychology: 1952.
- Morris Atkinson Blackburn, Deceased Instructor in Graphics, Painting, and Drawing, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia: 1952.
- Norman Hill Boke, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1952.
- Giuliano Ugo Bonfante, Retired Professor of Linguistics; Scholar, Rome: 1952.
- William Andrew Bonner, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Stanford University: 1952.
- George Edward Boyd, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, University of Georgia: 1952.
- Harold Johnston Brodie, Deceased Professor Emeritus of Botany, University of Alberta: 1952.
- Herbert Philip Broida, Deceased. Chemistry: 1952.
- Clair Alan Brown, Deceased. Botany: 1952.
- Imbrie Buffum, Deceased. French Literature: 1952.
- Louise H. Burchfield, Deceased. Fine Arts Research: 1952.
- Hortense CalisherHortense CalisherHortense Calisher was an American writer of fiction.-Personal life:Born in New York City, New York, and a graduate of Hunter College High School and Barnard College , Calisher was the daughter of a young German Jewish immigrant mother and a somewhat older Jewish father from Virginia whose family...
, Writer, New York City: 1952, 1955. - Arthur Leon Campa, Deceased. Folklore and Popular Culture: 1952.
- Rudolf CarnapRudolf CarnapRudolf Carnap was an influential German-born philosopher who was active in Europe before 1935 and in the United States thereafter. He was a major member of the Vienna Circle and an advocate of logical positivism....
, Deceased. Philosophy: 1952. - Everett Carter, Emeritus Professor of English, University of California, Davis: 1952, 1961.
- Lionel CassonLionel CassonLionel Casson was a classicist, professor emeritus at New York University, and a specialist in maritime history. Casson earned his B.A. in 1934 at New York University, and in 1936 became an assistant professor. He went on to earn his Ph.D. there in 1939...
, Professor Emeritus of Classics and Comparative Literature, New York University: 1952, 1959. - Marion Stilwell Cave, Deceased. Biology - Plant Science: 1952.
- Chieh-Chien Chang, Professor of Aerospace and Atomic Sciences, Catholic University of America: 1952.
- Halvor Niels Christensen, Professor Emeritus of Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan; Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics, UCSD Medical School, La Jolla, CA: 1952.
- George R. Coffman, Deceased. Medieval Studies: 1952.
- Demorest Davenport, Professor Emeritus of Zoology and the Humanities, University of California, Santa Barbara: 1952, 1960.
- Stuart DavisStuart Davis (painter)Stuart Davis , was an early American modernist painter. He was well known for his jazz influenced, proto pop art paintings of the 1940s and 1950s, bold, brash, and colorful as well as his ashcan pictures in the early years of the 20th century.-Biography:He was born in Philadelphia to Edward Wyatt...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1952. - Jeffery Earl Dawson, Deceased. Earth Science: 1952.
- Worden DayWorden DayWorden Day was an American artist. She was a 1952, and 1961 Guggenheim Fellow.-Life:She graduated from Randolph-Macon College, in 1934.She studied at the Art Student League and Atelier 17....
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1952, 1961. - Roy Rudolph DeCaravaRoy DeCaravaRoy Rudolph DeCarava was an American photographer. DeCarava and poet Langston Hughes collaborated on a notable 1955 book on life in Harlem, The Sweet Flypaper of Life...
, Photographer, Distinguished Professor of Art, Hunter College, City University of New York: 1952. - Herbert Girton DeignanHerbert Girton DeignanHerbert Girton Deignan was an American ornithologist who worked extensively on the birds of Thailand.Deignan was born in New Jersey, the son of Harry Francis and Anna Galena. He grew up in Pennsylvania and schooled in Mercersburg Academy before going to Princeton where he graduated with an Arts...
, Deceased. Biology: 1952. - Kathrine Koller Diez, Deceased. Medieval Literature: 1952.
- Jerry DonohueJerry DonohueJerry Donohue was an American theoretical and physical chemist. He is best remembered for steering James D. Watson and Francis Crick towards the correct structure of DNA with some crucial information.-Early career:...
, Deceased. Chemistry, 1952. - Henry Bryan Dority, Composer: 1952, 1953.
- John Thomas DunlopJohn Thomas DunlopJohn Thomas Dunlop was a U.S. administrator and labor scholar.He was the Secretary of Labor between 1975 and 1976. He was also Director of the U.S. Cost of Living Council from 1973–1974, Chairman of the U.S.Commission on the Future of Worker/Management Relations from 1993–1995 and arbitrator and...
, Lamont University Professor Emeritus; Harvard University: 1952. - Frederick Wilcox Dupee, Deceased. Literary Criticism: 1952.
- Richard Marshall Eakin, Deceased. Biology-Zoology: 1952.
- George Alexander Elliott, Deceased. Economics: 1952.
- Thomas Irwin Emerson, Deceased. Law: 1952.
- Richard Wilder Emery, Deceased. History: 1952, 1959.
- Howard Wilson EmmonsHoward Wilson EmmonsHoward Wilson Emmons was a professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering at Harvard University. During his career he conducted original research on fluid mechanics, combustion and fire safety. Today he is most widely known for his pioneering work in the field of fire safety engineering...
, Deceased: Engineering: 1952. - Roderick Firth, Deceased. Philosophy: 1952.
- Robert Stuart Fitzgerald, Deceased. Translation: 1952, 1971.
- Franklin Lewis Ford, McLean Professor Emeritus of Ancient and Modern History, Harvard University: 1952.
- Richard Gildart Fowler, Deceased. Physics: 1952.
- Donald Murdoch Frame, Deceased. French Literature: 1952.
- Harold A. Freeman, Deceased. Statistics: 1952.
- Gordon Enoch Gates, Deceased. Biology: 1952, 1953.
- Maynard GeigerMaynard GeigerFather Maynard J. Geiger, O.F.M., Ph.D. was a Roman Catholic priest and clerical historian of the Franciscan Order. Reverend Geiger wrote extensively on various aspects of the California mission system, and is most well known for his biography of Junípero Serra, the first "Father Presidente" of...
, O.F.M., Deceased. U.S. History: 1952. - Charles GibsonCharles Gibson (historian)Charles Gibson was an American ethnohistorian who studied the Nahua peoples of colonial Mexico. His most significant works are Tlaxcala in the Sixteenth Century and The Aztecs Under Spanish Rule .-References:...
, Deceased. History: 1952. - Felix GilbertFelix GilbertFelix Gilbert was a German-born American historian of early modern and modern Europe. Gilbert was born in Baden-Baden, Germany to a middle-class Jewish family, and part of the Mendelssohn Bartholdy clan. In the latter half of the 1920s, Gilbert studied under Friedrich Meinecke at the University of...
, Deceased. Italian History: 1952. - André GirouxAndré Giroux (writer)André Giroux was an award-winning Canadian writer of fiction. Giroux authored Malgré tout, la joie, a series of short stories for which he received the Governor General's Award for French Canadian literature in 1959, as presented by the Canada Council. He was also a Montyon Prize winner.Giroux was...
, Deceased. Fiction: 1952. - Elvira Goettsch, Deceased. Medicine: 1952.
- David Crockett Graham, Deceased. Anthropology: 1952, 1955.
- William Dulaney Gwinn, Deceased. Chemistry: 1952.
- Ralph Stanley Halford, Deceased. Chemistry: 1952.
- Wayland D. Hand, Deceased. Folklore: 1952, 1960.
- Corwin Herman Hansch, Carnegie Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Pomona College: 1952, 1966.
- Lou Silver Harrison, Composer, Aptos, California: 1952, 1954.
- Henry C. Hatfield, Deceased. German Literature: 1952.
- Niels Haugaard, Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine: 1952.
- Allen Tracy Hazen, Deceased. Bibliography: 1952.
- Kenneth W. Hedberg, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, Oregon State University: 1952.
- Julius Samuel Held, Professor Emeritus of Art History, Barnard College, Columbia University: 1952, 1966.
- George Herbert Hildebrand, Deceased. Economics: 1952, 1957.
- Terrell Leslie Hill, Scientist Emeritus, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland: 1952.
- Einar Hille, Deceased. Mathematics: 1952.
- Isidore Isaac Hirschman, Jr., Deceased.Professor of Mathematics, Washington University: 1952.
- Carl L. Hubbs, Deceased. Biology: 1952.
- Lockrem Harold Johnson, Deceased. Music Composition: 1952.
- Ynez Johnston, Artist, Los Angeles: 1952.
- William Orville Jones, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Food Research Institute, Stanford University: 1952.
- William H. JordyWilliam JordyDr. William H. Jordy was a leading American architectural historian. At the time of his death, Jordy was Henry Ledyard Goddard Professor Emeritus of Art History at Brown University, where he taught for many years....
, Deceased. Architecture: 1952. - Solomon Katz, Deceased Professor of History, University of Washington: 1952.
- Misch Kohn, Graphic Artist; Professor Emeritus of Art, California State University, Hayward: 1952, 1953.
- Nathan Kornblum, Deceased. Chemistry, Purdue University: 1952.
- Konrad Bates Krauskopf, Professor Emeritus of Geochemistry, Stanford University: 1952.
- Frank Michael Krouse, Deceased. 16th & 17th English Literature: 1952.
- Phyllis Williams LehmannPhyllis Williams LehmannPhyllis Williams Lehmann, was an American classical archaeologist who specialised in the Samothrace temple complex, where she discovered a third statue of "Winged Victory" and recovered missing fingers of the hand of the famous Winged Victory of Samothrace at the Louvre.-Biography:Williams received...
, William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor Emeritus of Art, Smith College: 1952. - Ferdinand Diederich Lessing, Deceased. Far Eastern Studies: 1952, 1955.
- Leonard Norman Liebermann, Professor of Physics, University of California, San Diego: 1952.
- James Russell Major, Deceased.Charles Howard Candler Professor of History, Emory University: 1952, 1967.
- Ralph Mayer, Deceased. Fine Arts Research: 1952.
- Charles M. Mills, Deceased. Music Composition: 1952.
- Glenn Raymond Morrow, Deceased. Philosophy: 1952, 1956.
- James William Moulder, Professor Emeritus of Microbiology, University of Chicago: 1952.
- John MyhillJohn MyhillJohn R. Myhill was a mathematician, born in 1923. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University under Willard Van Orman Quine in 1949. He was professor at SUNY Buffalo from 1966 until his death in 1987...
, Deceased. Mathematics: 1952. - Darragh E. Nagle, Alternate Division Leader, Medium Energy Physics, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, University of California: 1952.
- James Anastasios Notopoulos, Deceased. Classics: 1952.
- Aaron NovickAaron NovickAaron Novick was a member of the Manhattan Project.Novick completed his doctorate in physical organic chemistry at the University of Chicago. There he joined the project, and proceeded to Hanford, Washington, where he helped produce plutonium. He witnessed the Trinity experiment...
, Deceased. Molecular Biology, University of Chicago: 1952. - Charles Donald O'Malley, Deceased. History of Science: 1952.
- Brooks OtisBrooks OtisBrooks Otis was an American scholar of Classical languages and literature. Born in Boston, he graduated from Harvard in 1929, took the M.A. in 1930, and received the Ph.D. in 1935. He was one of the founders of the Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies in Rome, Italy, in 1965...
, Deceased. Classics: 1952, 1973. - Henry M. Pachter, Deceased. Sociology: 1952.
- Robert Moffat PalmerRobert Moffat PalmerRobert Moffat ' Palmer was an American composer, pianist and educator...
, Composer; Given Foundation Professor Emeritus of Music, Cornell University: 1952, 1960. - John Edward Pfeiffer, Writer, Newtown, Pennsylvania: 1952, 1954.
- Arthur Everett Pitcher, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Lehigh University: 1952.
- Renato PoggioliRenato PoggioliRenato Poggioli was an Italian literary critic and specialist in Russian literature. He is known for his book Teoria dell'arte d'avanguardia of 1962, translated into English as The Theory of the Avant-garde. In it he argued for the strict connection of the avant garde with the legacy of...
, Deceased. Literary Criticism: 1952. - Eugene Mondt Powell, Painter, Valley Cottage, New York: 1952.
- William C. H. Prentice, President Emeritus, Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts: 1952.
- Dixy Lee RayDixy Lee RayDixy Lee Ray was the 17th Governor of the U.S. State of Washington. She was Washington's first female governor.-Early years:...
, Deceased. Biology: 1952. - Byron Herbert ReeceByron Herbert ReeceByron Herbert Reece was an American author of poetry and novels. During his life, he published four volumes of poetry and two volumes of fiction. He was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for Bow Down in Jericho, his second volume of poetry, and received a Guggenheim Fellowship for fiction in 1952...
, Deceased. Fiction: 1952, 1957. - Adrienne C. Rich, Poet, Santa Cruz, California: 1952, 1959. Appointed in 1959 as Adrienne Rich Conrad.
- S. Dillon Ripley, II, Deceased. Biology & Ecology: 1952.
- Herbert Ellis Robbins, Deceased. Statistics: 1952, 1975.
- John D. RobertsJohn D. RobertsJohn Dombrowski Roberts is an American chemist. He has made contributions to the integration of physical chemistry, spectroscopy and organic chemistry for the understanding of chemical reaction rates....
, Institute Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Vice President, Provost, and Dean of the Faculty, California Institute of Technology: 1952, 1954. - Carl Angus Roebuck, John Evans Professor of Classical Languages, Northwestern University: 1952.
- Herschel Lewis Roman, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1952.
- Dorothea Rudnick, Deceased. Biologist: 1952.
- Richard C. Rudolph, Professor Emeritus of Oriental Languages, University of California, Los Angeles: 1952, 1959.
- Carl Parcher RussellCarl Parcher RussellCarl Parcher Russell, historian, ecologist, and administrator, was born January 18, 1894 in Fall River, Wisconsin. He joined the National Park Service in 1923 as a Naturalist in Yosemite National Park. In 1931 he received a Ph.D. in Ecology from the University of Michigan. He served as an officer...
, Deceased. U.S. History: 1952, 1953. - Raphael SalemRaphaël SalemRaphaël Salem, was a Greek-Sephardic mathematician after whom are named the Salem numbers and whose widow founded the Salem Prize.-Biography:...
, Deceased. Mathematics: 1952. - Arnold Bernard Scheibel, Professor of Neurobiology and Psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles: 1952, 1958.
- Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen, Professor of Physiology, University of Florida, Gaineville: 1952.
- Knut Schmidt-NielsenKnut Schmidt-NielsenKnut Schmidt-Nielsen was a prominent figure in the field of comparative physiology and Professor of Physiology Emeritus at Duke University.-Background:...
, James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of Physiology in the Department of Zoology, Duke University: 1952. - Roderick Seidenberg, Deceased. Non-Fiction: 1952.
- Francis Butler SimkinsFrancis Butler SimkinsFrancis Butler Simkins was a historian and a past president of the who made important contributions to the study of race relations. Born in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, Simkins received his B.A. from the University of South Carolina in 1918 and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia...
, Deceased. U.S. History: 1952. - Harold Hill SmithHarold Hill SmithHarold Hill Smith was an American geneticist who first fused a human cell and a plant cell.-Life and career:...
, Deceased. Biochemistry-Molecular Biology: 1952. - I. S. Sokolnikoff, Deceased. Applied Science: 1952, 1959.
- Edwin Henry SpanierEdwin SpanierEdwin Henry Spanier was an American mathematician at the University of California at Berkeley, working in algebraic topology...
, Deceased. Mathematics: 1952. - Hertha Dorothea Elisabeth Sponer, Deceased. Physics: 1952.
- Kenneth Milton Stampp, A. F. and May T. Morrison Professor Emeritus of History, University of California, Berkeley: 1952, 1967.
- Dan Stanislawski, Deceased. Geography: 1952, 1967.
- Elizabeth R. Sunderland, Deceased. Fine Arts Research: 1952.
- James Kester Svendsen, Deceased. 16th & 17th Century English Literature: 1952.
- Howard SwansonHoward SwansonHoward Swanson was an American composer. Swanson studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music and was then taught by Nadia Boulanger in Paris. He received fellowships, awards and prizes. His preference was for linear construction and lyrical works with subtle tonal centers...
, Deceased. Music Composition: 1952. - Libby Tannenbaum, Art Historian, New York City: 1952.
- Aline Mackenzie Taylor, Deceased. 18th Century English Literature: 1952.
- Lily Ross TaylorLily Ross TaylorLily Ross Taylor is an American academic and author, who in 1917 became the first female Fellow of the American Academy in Rome.-Biography:...
, Deceased. Classics: 1952, 1959. - John Lawrence Thomas, Deceased. Sociology: 1952.
- Leonard J. Trinterud, Deceased . Religion: 1952.
- Janet Turner, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1952.
- Bruce Wear Wardropper, William H. Wannamaker Professor Emeritus of Romance Languages, Duke University: 1952, 1959.
- John Henry Welsh, Professor Emeritus of Zoology, Harvard University: 1952.
- Nathan Laselle Whetten, Deceased. Sociology: 1952.
- Karel Wiesner, Deceased. Chemistry: 1952. Appointed as Wiesner, Charles.
- Richard WilburRichard WilburRichard Purdy Wilbur is an American poet and literary translator. He was appointed the second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1987, and twice received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, in 1957 and again in 1989....
, Poet Laureate of the United States: 1952, 1963. - Ernest Edward Williams, Deceased.Professor Emeritus of Biology and Alexander Agassiz Professor Emeritus of Zoology, Harvard University: 1952, 1981.
- Alice Sperduti Wilson, Deceased. Medieval Literature: 1952. Appointed as Alice Sperduti.
- Leon Edward Wright, Professor Emeritus of New Testament Language and Literature, Howard University: 1952.
- Truman George Yuncker, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1952.
1952 Latin American and CaribbeanCaribbeanThe Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...
Fellows
- Guillermo Arroyave, Biologist, San Diego: 1952.
- Silvio Bruzzone, Professor of Experimental Medicine, University of Chile: 1952, 1965.
- Ranwel Caputto, Deceased. Biochemistry-Molecular Biology : 1952.
- José Candido de Melo CarvalhoJosé Cândido de Melo CarvalhoJosé Cândido de Melo Carvalho was a Brazilian zoologist who specialized in entomology and was a world authority on the true bugs or Hemiptera. He was director of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi , in Belém, and of the Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro...
, Deceased. Professor of Entomology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Zoologist, National Museum, Rio de Janeiro: 1952, 1953. - Carlos Cueto Fernandini, Deceased. Education: 1952.
- Zacarias de Jesús, Deceased. Biology: 1952.
- Luis Duque Gómez, Director, Gold Museum, Bogota: 1952.
- Ronald Gordon Fennah, Deceased. Biology: 1952.
- Antonio FrasconiAntonio FrasconiAntonio Frasconi is an artist known for his woodcuts. He has won a number of awards and illustrated over 100 books. His major work took ten years to complete and is a series of woodcuts that illustrate "The Disappeared"...
, Artist; Distinguished Teaching Professor of Visual Arts, State University of New York at Purchase: 1952, 1953. - José A. Knaudt, Professor Emeritus of Medicine, San Andrés University of Bolivia: 1952.
- Frederico Lane, Deceased. Biology: 1952, 1957.
- Federico Medem, Deceased. Biology: 1952, 1961.
- Carlos Méndez Domínguez, Professor of Pharmacology, Center of Research and Advanced Studies, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico, D.F.: 1952.
- Edgar Austin Mittelhölzer, Deceased. Fiction: 1952.
- Antonio Molina Rositto, Curator of the Herbarium, Panamerican Agricultural School, Tegucigalpa: 1952.
- Francisco de Asis Monrós, Deceased. Biology: 1952.
- María Muntañola-Cvetkovic, Mycologist, Institute for Biological Research, Belgrade: 1952. Appointed as María Muntañola de Monrós.
- Edgard Sant'Anna Normanha, Chief, Section on Roots and Tubers, Institute of Agronomy, Campinas, São Paulo: 1952.
- Erwin Walter PalmErwin Walter PalmErwin Walter Palm was a German Latin American scholar, historian, and writer.-Early years:Palm was born 28 August 1910 in Frankfurt/Main, in a house that was located near today's Suhrkamp house. He is the only survivor of the Holocaust from his family, his relatives having been murdered by the...
, Deceased. Architecture: 1952, 1953. - John Horace Parry, Deceased. Spanish & Latin American History: 1952, 1956.
- Roberto Pineda Giraldo, Director, Colombia Institute of Anthropology, Bogotá: 1952.
- Virginia Gutiérrez de Pineda Giraldo, Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, National University of Colombia: 1952, 1964.
- Douglas MacRae Taylor, Deceased. Anthropology & Linguistics: 1952.
- Jorge Eduardo WrightJorge Eduardo WrightJorge Eduardo Wright was an Argentinian mycologist. Born in Buenos Aires, he graduated from the University of Buenos Aires in 1949. He was awarded a Latin American Guggenheim Fellowship and studied under Alexander H. Smith at the University of Michigan, under whom he received his Master of Science...
, Consulting Professor - Senior Scientists (CONICET), Buenos Aires: 1952.