John Lewis Gaddis

John Lewis Gaddis

male (New Haven, Connecticut, United States)
John Lewis Gaddis is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of Military and Naval History at Yale University. He is a noted historian of the Cold War and... More
Donald Kagan

Donald Kagan

male, 76 years old
Donald Kagan (born 1932) is a Yale historian specializing in ancient Greece, notable for his four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War. He was... More
Jaroslav Pelikan

Jaroslav Pelikan

male, deceased (2006)
Jaroslav Jan Pelikan was one of the world's leading scholars in the history of Christianity and medieval intellectual history. Pelikan was born in... More

Willard Gibbs

male, deceased (1861)
Josiah Willard Gibbs, Sr. (30 April 1790-24 March 1861) was a linguist, and professor of theology and sacred literature at Yale University. He was... More
Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom

male, 78 years old
Harold Bloom (b. July 11 1930) is an American professor and prominent literary and cultural critic. Bloom defended 19th-century Romantic poets at a... More
Judith Rodin

Judith Rodin

female, 64 years old (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States)
Judith Rodin (born 1944) Ph.D., is the first female president of an Ivy League university. She served as the seventh president of the University of... More
Vincent Scully

Vincent Scully

male, 82 years old
Vincent Joseph Scully, Jr. (b.1920) is a Sterling Professor Emeritus of the History of Art in Architecture at Yale University, and the author of... More
Seyla Benhabib

Seyla Benhabib

female, 58 years old
Seyla Benhabib (born 1950, Istanbul) is a Turkish professor of political science and philosophy at Yale and director of the program in Ethics,... More
Daniel Kevles

Daniel Kevles

male (New Haven, Connecticut, United States)
Daniel J. Kevles is an American historian of science. He is currently the Stanley Woodward Professor of History at Yale University, a position he... More
Hannah Arendt

Hannah Arendt

female, deceased (1975)
Hannah Arendt was a German Jewish political theorist. She has often been described as a philosopher, although she always refused that label on the... More