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1997 Death - Austin Whitaker, schoolmaster classical scholar/archivist, dies at 90 1997 Death - Pananayiotis Taki Vatikiotis, middle east scholar, dies at 69 1997 Death - Sayed Mutawli ad Imam scholar/broadcaster-Darsh, dies at 66 1997 Death - Michael Dorris, writer, scholar, first unmarried man to adopt child, Raynold Abel, wrote about Reynold in 'The Broken Cord', commits suicide in Concord, New Hampshire, at age 52 1997 Death - Junaidu ibn Buhari, scholar, dies at 90 1996 Death - Bernard Frank, oriental scholar/writer, dies at 69 1996 Death - Kenneth Muir, english scholar, dies at 89 1996 Death - Andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar Naturalist, dies at 84 1996 Death - Edward McInnes, German scholar, dies at 60 1996 Death - Ivo Rudolph Jarosy, film scholar/exhibitor, dies at 74 1996 Death - Peter Clemoes, Anglo-Saxon scholar, dies at 76 1995 Death - Charles James Dunn, japanese scholar, dies at 80 1995 Death - John Cruickshank, French scholar, dies at 70 1995 Death - Jacques Berque, Islamic scholar, dies at 85 1995 Death - Philip Owen A Sherrard, scholar theologian poet/translator, dies at 72 1995 Death - Alexander Hyatt-King, Mozart scholar, dies at 84 1995 Death - Gilbert Gadoffre, French scholar, dies at 84 1995 Death - John Pinsent, classical scholar, dies at 72 1995 Death - Robert Clifford Latham, pepys Scholar, dies at 82 1994 Death - Lloyd James Austin, french Scholar, dies at 79 1994 Death - Nyanaponika, Siegmund Feniger, German scholar/author, dies at 93 1994 Death - Rupert Davies, methodist scholar, dies at 84 1994 Death - Jean Gattegno, translator/scholar, dies at 58 1994 Death - Harry Levin, literary Scholar, dies at 81 1993 Death - Youssef Sebti, Algerian scholar/poet, murdered at 50 1984 Death - Uwe Johnson, writer, scholar, editor, dies at 59 1982 Death - Leckie, Suriname scholar, murdered 1975 Death - Julian S Huxley, English scholar/director-General (UNESCO), dies at 87 1973 Death - Otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar, dies at 85 1968 Death - Lucien Cerfaux, Belgian biblical scholar, dies 1966 Death - D T Suzuki, Zen Buddhism scholar, dies in Tokyo, Japan at 96 1965 Death - Alberto Vaccari, Italian jesuit/old testament scholar, dies at 90 1964 Death - Reginald Horace Blyth, Zen teacher/scholar, dies in Japan at 66 1963 Death - W E B Du Bois, scholar/founder (NAACP), dies at 95 in Accra Ghana 1962 Death - Rav Aaron Kotler, Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood NJ 1961 Death - Willem J M van Eysinga, people rights scholar, dies at 82 1955 Death - Eugen Herrigel, Zen philosopher/scholar, dies in Germany at 70 1953 Death - Felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74 1951 Birthday - Ned Sublette, born in Lubbock, Texas, composer, musician, musicologist, producer, guitarist, studied classical guitar with Emilio Pujol, composition with Kenneth Gaburo, Cuban music scholar, known for mixing country-western, afro-Caribbean salsa, cumbia, rumba music styles 1946 Birthday - Jeremy Treglown, English scholar/editor, TLS 1945 Death - Nishida Kitaro, scholar/philosopher/Zen practitioner, dies at 74 1945 Birthday - Michael Dorris, born in Louisville, Kentucky, writer, scholar, first unmarried man to adopt child, Raynold Abel, wrote about Reynold in 'The Broken Cord' 1944 Birthday - Neely Bruce, born in America, composer, conductor, pianist, scholar of American music, Professor of Music and American Studies at Wesleyan University, chorus director for Connecticut Opera 1943 Death - Kostis Palamis, Greek poet/scholar (Flogera tou Basilia), dies at 84 1941 Death - Jose Leite de Vasconcelos, Portuguese scholar (Etnografia), dies at 82 1939 Birthday - Bryan Gould, born in New Zealand, politician, Rhodes Scholar, Labor Member of Parliament for Southampton Test, served as Shadow Chief Secretary 1938 Birthday - Douglas Leedy, born in Portland, Oregon, pseudonym, Bhishma Xenotechnites, composer, music scholar, performer, works include 'Trio' 1935 Birthday - Edward McInnes, German scholar 1935 Birthday - Jean Gattegno, translator/scholar 1934 Birthday - Uwe Johnson, born in Pomerania, Poland, writer, scholar, editor, wrote fiction, won International Publishers' Formentor Prize 1933 Birthday - John C Gardner, scholar/writer, Grendel, Sunlight Dialogues 1931 Death - Marcel Planiol, French private law scholar, dies 1930 Birthday - Sayed Mutawli imam ad-Darsh, scholar/broadcaster 1928 Death - Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies 1928 Birthday - Pananayiotis Taki Vatikiotis, middle east scholar 1927 Birthday - Bernard Frank, oriental scholar/writer 1925 Birthday - Warren G. Bennis, born in New York City, New York, scholar, author, Leadership Studies pioneer, studied group behavior at MIT, prompting interest in the then-nonexistent field of leadership, published 'Revisionist Theory of Leadership', 1961, stating that humanistic, democratic-style leaders can best manage change in the leadership environment 1924 Birthday - John Cruickshank, French scholar 1922 Birthday - John Pinsent, classical scholar 1922 Birthday - Philip Owen Arnould Sherrard, scholar theologian poet/translator 1921 Birthday - Ivo Rudolph Jarosy, film scholar/exhibitor 1920 Birthday - Peter Clemoes, anglo-Saxon scholar 1918 Death - Chaim Soloveitchik, Rabbi of Brisk, talmudic scholar, dies 1918 Birthday - Jack Morpurgo, American Literature scholar, Leeds University 1918 Birthday - Richard Ellmann, U.S., literary scholar and writer, Oscar Wilde 1915 Birthday - Lloyd James Austin, French Scholar 1915 Birthday - Charles James Dunn, Japanese scholar 1915 Birthday - Francis Berry, poet/Shakespearean scholar 1913 Death - Eberhard Nestle, German biblical scholar, dies at 61 1912 Birthday - Harry Levin, literary Scholar 1912 Birthday - Andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist 1912 Birthday - Robert Clifford Latham, pepys Scholar 1911 Birthday - Alexander Hyatt-King, scholar, Mozart 1911 Death - Francis Galton, English scholar, dies at 88 1911 Birthday - Gilbert Gadoffre, French scholar 1910 Birthday - George D Kilpatrick, Canadian/British bible scholar 1910 Birthday - Jacques Berque, Islamic scholar 1909 Birthday - Rupert Davies, methodist Scholar 1907 Birthday - Austin Whitaker, schoolmaster classical scholar/archivist 1907 Birthday - Kenneth Muir, English scholar 1906 Birthday - John Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language and literature 1906 Death - Fritz Schaudinn, German animal scholar: examined amoebasis, dies at 34 1901 Birthday - Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar, Deuteronomium 1900 Birthday - James Sutherland, English literature scholar/actor, Rob Roy 1953 1896 Birthday - Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar, Fundamentals of Language 1894 Birthday - Henri E J A de Page, Belgian private law scholar 1891 Birthday - William F Albright, U.S. old testament scholar/archaeologist 1887 Birthday - Otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar 1883 Death - Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies 1881 Birthday - William John Gruffydd, Welsh poet/scholar, Ynys yr Hud 1878 Birthday - Felix M Abel, French bible scholar, Jerusalem Nouvelle 1877 Birthday - Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament scholar 1876 Death - Joseph Bosworth, lexicographer/scholar, dies 1875 Birthday - Alberto Vaccari, Italian jesuit and old testament scholar 1870 Birthday - D T Suzuki, Kanazawa Japan, Zen Buddhist scholar 1870 Birthday - Pieter Cornelis Boutens, Holland, mystic poet/scholar, Verzen 1866 Birthday - Sophonisba Breckenridge, scholar, teacher and social activist 1863 Birthday - Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar 1862 Birthday - Montague Rhodes James, scholar/author/editor 1859 Birthday - Kostis Palamas, Greek poet/scholar, Flogera tou Basilia 1853 Birthday - Marcel Planiol, French private law scholar 1851 Birthday - Eberhard Nestle, German orientalist/biblical scholar 1847 Birthday - Solomon Schechter, U.S. Talmudic scholar/Jewish leader 1839 Birthday - Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar 1832 Death - Rasmus Rask, Danish language scholar, dies at 44 1824 Birthday - Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat/people rights scholar, Calvo Clause 1823 Birthday - Ernest Renan, French philosopher/historian/scholar of religion 1820 Birthday - George Grove, born in London, England, biblical scholar/misicographer 1808 Death - Richard Porson, scholar, dies 1807 Death - Joan Lucaz, Dutch scholar/journalist/patriot, dies at 60 1798 Death - Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 1789 Death - Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 1787 Birthday - Rasmus Rask, Denmark, language scholar 1781 Birthday - Andres Bello, Venezuela poet/diplomat/scholar, Silvas Americanas 1767 Death - Firmin Abauzit, French huguenot/scholar, dies at 87 1765 Death - Michail vs. Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet, dies at 53 1763 Death - James Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies 1736 Birthday - Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp 1711 Birthday - Michail V Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet 1672 Death - Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar, author and poet (Hercules), dies at 73 1662 Birthday - Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist 1656 Death - James Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76 1655 Birthday - Jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer 1636 Birthday - Yen Jo-chu, Chinese scholar of Ch'ing dynasty 1620 Birthday - Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist 1618 Death - Walter Raleigh, English scholar, poet and historian, beheaded for treason 1617 Birthday - Nicolas Antonio, Spanish scholar, Censura de historias fabulosas 1610 Birthday - Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist 1607 Birthday - John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard University 1600 Event - Vatican convicts scholar Giordano Bruno to death 1599 Birthday - Florence Estienne Meric Casaubon, classical scholar 1593 Event - Vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno 1591 Death - Luis de Leon, scholar/poet, dies 1559 Birthday - Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian 1558 Death - Reginald Pole, English cardinal/scholar/"heretic", dies at 58 1546 Death - Martin Luther, biblical scholar/religious reformer, dies at 62 1545 Birthday - Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat and scholar 1536 Event - English scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal 1502 Birthday - Damiao de Gois, Portuguese humanist scholar 1484 Birthday - Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar, On the Subtlety of Things 1466 Birthday - Desiderius Erasmus, Holland, scholar/author, In Praise of Folly 1463 Birthday - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist 1295 Death - Sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies 1275 Death - Raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies 1270 Death - Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies 1253 Death - Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 1245 Death - Alexander van Hales, English scholar, dies 1204 Death - Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69 1003 Death - Gerbert, French scholar, dies in Rome 804 Death - Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 309 Death - Pamphilus van Caesarea, Palestinian scholar/martyr, beheaded 130 Birthday - Claudius Galenus, Italian physician/scholar |
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