David Smith

David Smith

male, 46 years old
David L. Smith, Royal Historical Society, early modern, Selwyn College, Cambridge, Selwyn College, Visiting Assistant Professor…historian, UniversityofChicago
David L. Smith, born in London in 1963, is a noted historian of the Early Modern period of British history, particularly political, constitutional,...
Mircea Eliade

Mircea Eliade

male, deceased (1986)
sacred and profane, Shamanism, La Nuit Bengali, University of Chicago Divinity School, fascism, Iron Guard…University of Bucharest faculty, University of Calcutta alumni, University of Bucharest alumni, The Secret of Dr. Honigberger, University of Chicago faculty
Mircea Eliade was a Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, and professor at the University of Chicago. He was a leading...
Rashid Khalidi

Rashid Khalidi

male, 59 years old
Wolf's Head Society, Academic, palestinian, Middle East Studies Association of North America, Georgetown University, anti-zionist…Journal of Palestine Studies, Alumni of St Antony's College, Oxford, Madrid Conference of 1991, talk of the nation, Yale University
Rashid Khalidi Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University and the author of The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle...
Martin E. Marty

Martin E. Marty

male, 81 years old
UniversityofChicago, Fundamentalism Project, The Christian Century, honorary doctorates, Christian Century, National Book Award…Historian of religion
Martin Emil Marty (b. February 5, 1928, West Point, Nebraska) is an American Lutheran religious scholar who has written extensively on 19th century...
Gertrude Himmelfarb

Gertrude Himmelfarb

female, 87 years old
William Kristol, American, Historiographer, Kristol family, social darwinism, Conservatism…UniversityofChicago, City University of New York, historian, University of Chicago alumni
Gertrude Himmelfarb (born August 8 1922) is an American historian known for her studies of the intellectual history of the Victorian era,...
Theda Skocpol

Theda Skocpol

female, deceased (1947) (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)
Harvard University, American, dean, from Detroit, comparative sociology, Ph.D.…Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Michigan State University alumni, Harvard University alumni, Harvard University faculty
Theda Skocpol holds a three-year appointment, effective February 3, 2006, at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University as a...
Jaroslav Pelikan

Jaroslav Pelikan

male, deceased (2006)
University of Chicago Divinity School, Concordia Seminary, Lutheranism, Magnum Opus, writer, Jesus Through the Centuries…University of Aberdeen, UniversityofChicago, Yale University faculty, Medieval Academy of America, American Academy of Arts
Jaroslav Jan Pelikan was one of the world's leading scholars in the history of Christianity and medieval intellectual history. Pelikan was born in...
Daniel J. Boorstin

Daniel J. Boorstin

male, deceased (2004)
1974 Pulitzer Prize, philosophic, Doctor of Philosophy, PhD., Jewish person, Academic…University of Chicago faculty, Harvard University alumni, Yale University alumni, Librarian of Congress, Historian of the United States
Daniel Joseph Boorstin (October 1, 1914 - February 28, 2004) was a prolific American historian, professor, attorney, and writer. He served as the...
Robert Fogel

Robert Fogel

male, 83 years old
scientist, Jewish American, Jewish, Robert William Fogel, Stuyvesant High School alumni, Johns Hopkins University alumni…Fellow of the Econometric Society, Fellow of the Econometric Society elected in 1971, university of rochester, Harvard University, Columbia University
Robert William Fogel (born July 1, 1926) is an American economic historian and scientist, and winner (with Douglass North) of the 1993 Bank of...
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