Edith Hamilton

Edith Hamilton

female, deceased (1963)
Alice Hamilton, Bryn Mawr College alumni, Miss Porter's School, alice, American, French…brynmawr, Bryn Mawr School for Girl, Bryn Mawr College
Edith Hamilton (August 12, 1868 - May 31, 1963) was a classicist and educator before she became a writer on mythology. Her most famous books are...
Thomas Hunt Morgan

Thomas Hunt Morgan

male, deceased (1945)
Johns Hopkins University alumni, American, Biologist, geneticist, drosophila melanogaster, Columbia University faculty…brynmawr
Thomas Hunt Morgan (September 25, 1866 - December 4, 1945) was an American geneticist and embryologist. Morgan received his PhD from Johns Hopkins...

Rowland Ellis

male
immigrant to the United States, quaker, Dolgellau, The Secret Room, Religious Society of Friends, English…brynmawr
Rowland Ellis was owner of the farm of Bryn Mawr near Dolgellau in the 17th century. He became a Quaker, along with a number of other inhabitants...
Neal Boortz

Neal Boortz

male, 64 years old
The FairTax Book, global warming skeptic, libertarian party, American, Radio personality, author…brynmawr
Neal Boortz (born April 6, 1945), is a U.S. talk radio host. His radio show is based in Atlanta, Georgia and is nationally syndicated by Cox Radio...
Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith

female, 59 years old
Bryn Mawr College, Bates College, california state university sacramento, Crown Heights Riot, macalester college, The West Wing actor…brynmawr
Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actress, playwright, and professor in the Department of...
Nettie Stevens

Nettie Stevens

female, deceased (1912)
Breast cancer death, Bryn Mawr College alumni, Bryn Mawr College, embryology, cytogenetics, chromosomal…brynmawr
Nettie Maria Stevens (July 7,1861 - May 4,1912) was an early American geneticist. She and Edmund Beecher Wilson were the first researchers to...
Helen Taft Manning

Helen Taft Manning

female, deceased (1987)
white house, Ethel Roosevelt, Bryn Mawr College alumni, debutante, scholarship, brynmawr…Bryn Mawr College
Helen Herron Taft Manning (August 1, 1891 in Cincinnati, Ohio - February 21,1987), was the daughter of President of the United States William...
Herbert Weir Smyth

Herbert Weir Smyth

male, deceased (1937)
Harvard University, Swarthmore College, Williams College, Johns Hopkins University, Eliott Professor of Greek Literature, ancient greek…brynmawr
Herbert Weir Smyth was an American classical scholar. His comprehensive grammar of ancient Greek has become a standard reference on the subject in...
Renata Adler

Renata Adler

female, 71 years old
John Leonard, Yale Law School Alumni, Bryn Mawr College alumni, New York Times, Harvard University alumni, New Yorker staff writer…Bryn Mawr College, brynmawr
Renata Adler (born October 19, 1938 in Milan, Italy) is an American journalist and writer. After attending Bryn Mawr, Harvard, and Yale, she became...
Emily Vermeule

Emily Vermeule

female, deceased (2001)
Radcliffe College alumni, Bryn Mawr College alumni, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, radcliffe, brynmawr, Radcliffe College…Bryn Mawr College
Emily Dickinson Townsend Vermeule was an American classical scholar and archaeologist. She was an undergraduate at Bryn Mawr (1950), and earned a...