Charles MacArthur

Charles MacArthur

male, deceased (1956)
writer, from Chicago, Baptist, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, MacArthurFellowship, from Scranton, Pennsylvania…macarthur foundation
Charles MacArthur (b. November 5 1895, Scranton, Pennsylvania; d. April 21 1956, New York City) was an American playwright and screenwriter. The...
Stuart Kauffman

Stuart Kauffman

male, 70 years old
Complex Systems Scientist, University of Pennsylvania, Biophysics, Origin of life, biology, Santa Fe Institute…MacArthurFellowship, MacArthur Fellow
Stuart Alan Kauffman (born September 28, 1939) is a theoretical biologist and complex systems researcher, who has given much thought to the origin...
Dave Hickey

Dave Hickey

male
The New York Times, U.S. News and World Report, The Los Angeles Times, University of Nevada, Las Vegas faculty, American, texas monthly…MacArthurFellowship
Dave Hickey is one of the best known American art and cultural critics practising today. He has written for many major American publications...
Mark Danner

Mark Danner

male, 51 years old
Harvard University alumni, New York Review of Books, New York Times, from Utica, New York, war correspondent, El Mozote massacre…MacArthurFellowship, MacArthur Fellow, named a MacArthur fellow
Mark Danner has written about international affairs, human rights and foreign wars for more than 20 years. He has covered Central America, Haiti,...
Jennifer Richeson

Jennifer Richeson

female
Harvard University, MacArthurFellowship, American, Northwestern University faculty, Dartmouth College faculty, African-American…MacArthur Fellow
Jennifer Richeson is an African-American psychologist who studies racial identity and interracial interactions. She currently works at Northwestern...
Persi Diaconis

Persi Diaconis

male, 64 years old (Stanford, California, United States)
Persi Warren Diaconis, "Trailing the Dovetail Shuffle to its Lair", randomization, coin flipping, Persi W. Diaconis, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation…MacArthurFellowship, MacArthur Fellow
Persi Warren Diaconis (born January 31, 1945) is an American mathematician and former professional magician. He is Mary V. Sunseri professor of...
George Perle

George Perle

male, 94 years old
DePaul University alumni, Jewish, Fourth Wind Quintet, twelve tone technique, Pulitzer Prize for Music winner, MacArthurFellowship…MacArthur Fellow
George Perle (born May 6, 1915 in Bayonne, New Jersey) is a composer and music theorist who has studied with Ernst Krenek. He composes with a...

Robert Greenstein

male
MacArthur Fellow, united states department of agriculture, CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES, MacArthurFellowship
Robert Greenstein is founder and executive director of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), a Washington, DC think tank that focuses...
Deborah Meier

Deborah Meier

female, 78 years old
New York University, MacArthur Fellow, Antioch College alumni, East Harlem, Coalition of Essential Schools, MacArthurFellowship
Deborah Meier is often considered the founder of the modern small schools movement. After spending several years as a kindergarten teacher in...
Peter Shor

Peter Shor

male, 50 years old
International Math Olympiad, USA Mathematical Olympiad, Bell Laboratories, Tamalpais High School, University of California, Berkeley, Putnam Fellows…MacArthurFellowship, MacArthur Fellow
Peter W. Shor (born August 14, 1959) is an American theoretical computer scientist most famous for his work on quantum computation, in particular...