List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1961

• William Weaver Austin, Given Foundation Professor Emeritus of Musicology, Cornell University.
• Ben Haig Bagdikian, Writer; Professor Emeritus of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley.
• Frederik Barry Bang, deceased. Medicine.
• Willis R. Barnstone, Professor of Comparative Literature, Indiana University.
• George A. Bartholomew, deceased. Professor Emeritus of Zoology, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Richard J. Bearman, Professor of Chemistry, University of New South Wales.
• John Frederick Bell, Former Medical Director, Rocky Mountain Laboratory, U.S. Public Health Service.
• Harry J. Benda, deceased. Far Eastern History.
• Francis L. Berkeley, Jr., University Archivist Emeritus, University of Virginia.
• Ernst Berliner, W. Alton Jones Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Bryn Mawr College.
• Wendell Erdman Berry, Writer, Port Royal, Kentucky.
• David Duckworth Bien, Professor of History, University of Michigan.
• Ernst Bleuler, Professor Emeritus of Physics, Pennsylvania State University.
• Nicholas C. Bodman, deceased. Linguistics.
• John Lewis Bradley, Scholar, Somerset, England.
• Boris Bresler, Deceased. Engineering.
• Robert Kenneth Brinton, deceased. Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, University of California.
• Peter de Beauvoir Brock, deceased. Professor Emeritus of History, University of Toronto.
• Jules Brody, Professor Emeritus of Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University1.
• Dana Charles Brooks, Professor of Anatomy, Cornell University Medical College.
• Robert Brout, Professor of Physics, Free University of Brussels.
• Robert Brustein, Artistic Director of the American Repertory Theater
• Bernard Budiansky, deceased. Applied Mathematics.
• Sidney Alexander Burrell, Professor Emeritus of History.
• Herbert E. Carter, deceased. Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry, University of Arizona.
• William Andrew Chupka, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, Yale University.
• Andrew Hill Clark, deceased. Geography.
• Eric William Cochrane Jr, Deceased. Italian History.
• Edward Colker, Provost and Professor of Art and Design, Pratt Institute.
• Arthur Dwight Culler, Emily Sanford Professor Emeritus of English Literature, Yale University: 1961, 1975.
• Alexander Dallin, deceased. Russian History.
• Ralph Thomas Daniel, deceased. Music Research.
• Bruce L. Davidson, Photographer, New York City.
• Margaret Gay Davies, deceased. British History.
• Angel del Río, deceased. Spanish.
• Arthur Deshaies, Graphic Artist, Duncan, South Carolina; Former Professor of Art, Florida State University.
• James Dickey, deceased. Poetry.
• Edward Atkinson Dowey, Jr, Professor of the History of Christian Doctrine, Princeton Theological Seminary.
• Sidney David Drell, deceased. Emeritus Professor and Deputy Director, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University: 1961, 1971.
• Charles William Dunn, Margaret Brooks Robinson Professor Emeritus of Celtic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University.
• Francis Dvornik, deceased. Classics.
• Martin Dyck, Professor Emeritus of German and Literature, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Richard S. Eckaus, Ford International Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Harold Edelman, deceased. Architecture & Design.
• Halim El-Dabh, Egyptian-born composer
• George Paul Elliott,deceased. Fiction: 1961, 1970.
• Kenan Tevfik Erim, deceased. Classics.
• Jimmy Ernst, deceased. Fine Arts.
• Francis C. Evans, Retired Professor of Zoology, University of Michigan.
• Gertrude Falk, Lecturer in Biophysics, University College, University of London.
• Wen Fong, Edwards S. Sanford Professor of Art History, Princeton University.
• David C. Fowler, Professor Emeritus of English, University of Washington: 1961, 1975.
• Renée Claire Fox, Annenberg Professor Emerita of the Social Sciences, University of Pennsylvania.
• Gray Foy, Graphic Artist, New York City.
• Arnold Franchetti, deceased. Music Composition.
• Hans Pieter Roetert Frederikse, Retired Senior Scientist, National Institute of Standards and Technology.
• Julius H. Freitag, deceased. Biology.
• Ferdinand Freudenstein, Higgins Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University: 1961, 1967.
• James John Fritz, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University.
• Donald C. Gallup, deceased. Bibliography: 1961, 1968.
• Raymond Dorner Giraud, Professor of French, Stanford University.
• Paul Wilbur Glad, Regents' Professor of History, University of Oklahoma.
• Donald Arthur Glaser, Nobel Laureate in Physics and Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley.
• Edward Glaser, deceased. Spanish.
• Clarence Louis Frank Gohdes, deceased. American Literature.
• Sidney Goldstein, George Hazard Crooker University Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Brown University.
• Alfred M. Gollin deceased, Emeritus Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara: 1961, 1964, 1971.
• Malcolm S. Gordon, Professor of Biology, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Robert James Gorlin, Professor of Oral Pathology, School of Dentistry, and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota.
• Charles Danne Graham, Jr., Emeritus Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Pennsylvania.
• William Roger Graham, deceased. British History.
• J. Glenn Gray, Deceased. Philosophy.
• Sarah Grilo, Argentinian painter.
• Erwin L. Hahn, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley: 1961, 1969.
• Benjamin D. Hall, Professor of Genetics, University of Washington.
• Ben Halpern, deceased. Richard Koret Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Brandeis University.
• Edward B. Ham, deceased. French.
• Robert W. Hansen, Professor Emeritus of Art, Occidental College.
• Curtis A. Harnack, Writer; Executive Director, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, New York.
• Bernard G. Harvey, Senior Scientist Emeritus, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley.
• Lawrence Elliot Harvey, deceased. French Language.
• Hugh Dodge Hawkins, Anson D. Morse Professor of History and American Studies, Amherst College: 1961.
• David Vincent Hayes, Sculptor, Coventry, Connecticut.
• Evans Vaughan Hayward, Retired Physicist, National Institute of Standards; Adjunct Professor Emeritus of Physics, Duke University.
• Eric Gustav Heinemann, Professor of Psychology, Brooklyn College, City University of New York.
• Leon A. Henkin, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley.
• David Herlihy, deceased. Medieval History.
• William Best Hesseltine, deceased. British History.
• Robert Maurice Hexter, deceased: Chemistry.
• Walter John Hipple, Jr., Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, West Chester State College.
• Jack Hirshleifer, Professor of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Herbert Hoffmann, Curator of Ancient Art, Museum Für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg: 1961, 1972.
• Robert Goode Hogan, Playwright; Professor of English, University of Delaware.
• William Ransom Hogan, deceased. U.S. History.
• William Neil Holmes, Professor of Zoology, University of California, Santa Barbara.
• Louis Norberg Howard, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Florida State University.
• Benjamin Hunningher, deceased. Theatre Arts.
• Nicolae Iliescu, Professor Emeritus of Romance Languages and Literature, Harvard University.
• Douglas Lamar Inman, Professor of Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego.
• Kenneth Keith Innes, deceased. Chemistry.
• Charles Issawi, deceased, Bayard Dodge Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University: 1961, 1968.
• Harry V. Jaffa, deceased, Salvatori Research Professor Emeritus of Political Philosophy, Claremont McKenna College, and Professor of Political Philosophy, Claremont Graduate School.
• Dorothy Jeakins, deceased. Theatre Arts.
• Sheldon Judson, deceased. Knox Taylor Professor of Geography, Emeritus Princeton University: 1961, 1966.
• Jerome Eugene Kaplan, deceased. Graphic Artist; Professor of Printmaking, Philadelphia College of Art.
• Robert Manoah Kark, Professor of Medicine, Rush Medical College; Professor Emeritus of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine: 1961, 1974.
• Robert Kaske, deceased. Medieval Literature: 1961, 1977.
• John C. Keats, deceased. Fiction.
• Charles David Keeling, deceased, Professor of Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego.
• Donald Keene, University Professor Emeritus and Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature, Columbia University: 1961, 1971.
• Arthur Kent Kerman, Professor of Physics and Director, Center for Theoretical Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Anne D. Kilmer, Chairman, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Professor of Assyriology, University of California, Berkeley: 1961, 1962.
• Jere Clemens King, deceased. French History.
• Otto Kinne, Professor of Biology and Director, Helgoland Institute of Biology, Hamburg.
• Kenneth Koch, deceased, Poet; Professor of English, Columbia University.
• Karl George Kohn, Composer; William M. Keck Distinguished Professor, Pomona College.
• Thor Kommedahl, Professor Emeritus of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota.
• Wladyslaw W. Kulski, deceased. Political Science: 1961, 1969.
• Stephen Guild Kurtz, Retired Professor of History, American University, Washington, DC.
• David Sievert Lavender, Writer, Ojai, California: 1961, 1968.
• Hui-Lin Li, John Bartram Professor Emeritus of Botany, University of Pennsylvania.
• Robert B. Loftfield, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry, University of New Mexico School of Medicine.
• Andrew Lossky, Professor Emeritus of History, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Francis E. Low, Institute Professor, Professor Emeritus of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Thomas H. D. Mahoney, deceased. Professor Emeritus of History, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Hans Albert Maier, deceased. German & Scandinavian Literature.
• Martin Edward Malia, Emeritus Professor of History, University of California; Berkeley.
• George Markow-Totevy, Professor of French, State University of New York College at Oswego.
• Paule Burke Marshall, Writer; Helen Gould Sheppard Professor of Literature and Culture, New York University.
• Norman F. Martin, S.J., Professor Emeritus of History, University of Santa Clara.
• Leo Marx, Kenan Professor Emeritus of American Cultural History, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: 1961, 1965.
• Rufus Wellington Mathewson, Jr, deceased. Slavic Studies.
• Wallace I. Matson, Professor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley.
• John Seneca McGee, Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Washington.
• Abraham Irving Melden, deceased. Philosophy.
• John Michael Montias, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Yale University.
• Relman Morin, deceased. Far Eastern History.
• Samuel Eliot Morison, deceased. U.S. History.
• Steven Alexander Moszkowski, Professor Emeritus of Physics, University of California, Los Angeles.
• William Wilson Mullins, deceased. Engineering.
• Lowry Nelson, Jr., deceased. 16th & 17th English Literature.
• Daniel U. Newman, Artist.
• Theodore S. Newman, Deceased. Music Composition.
• Albert Nijenhuis, Affiliate Professor, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania.
• Felix Johannes Oinas, Professor Emeritus of Slavic Languages and Literatures and of Uralic and Altaic Studies, Indiana University: 1961, 1966.
• David Okrent, Emeritus Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, University of California, Los Angeles: 1961, 1977.
• David Lockwood Olmsted, Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis.
• Robert Eugene Olson, Professor of Pediatrics, University of South Florida; Professor Emeritus of Medicine, School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook: 1961, 1970.
• Robert Ornstein, Oviatt Professor of English, Case Western Reserve University.
• Harry Oster, American folklorist and musicologist who recorded traditional music from Louisiana.
• Neal Oxenhandler, Professor of Romance Languages and Comparative Literature, Dartmouth College.
• Sergio Pacifici, deceased. Italian Literature.
• Grace Paley, Writer; Retired Member of the Faculty, Sarah Lawrence College.
• Norman Dunbar Palmer, deceased. Political Science.
• William Eugene Parham, deceased. Chemistry.
• William Harwood Peden, deceased. Professor of English, University of Missouri-Columbia.
• Franklin Johnson Pegues, Professor of History, Ohio State University.
• Harold Brenner Pepinsky, Professor of Psychology and of Computer and Information Science, Ohio State University.
• David Dodd Perkins, John P. Marquand Professor of English Literature, Harvard University: 1961, 1972.
• William R. Polk, Scholar, Vance, France.
• Paul E. Potter, Professor Emeritus of Geology, University of Cincinnati.
• John Michael Prausnitz, Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley: 1961, 1972.
• Sesto Prete, deceased, Professor of Latin, University of Kansas.
• Benton Seymour Rabinovitch, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, University of Washington.
• Isaac Rabinowitz, deceased. Near Eastern Studies.
• Roy Radner, Leonard N. Stern School Professor of Business, New York University Stern School of Business: 1961, 1965.
• John Henry Raleigh, Professor of English, University of California, Berkeley.
• Charles Norwood Reilley, deceased. Chemistry.
• John W. Rhoden, deceased. fine Arts-Sculpture.
• Mordecai Richler, Writer, Montreal.
• Robert D. Richtmyer, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, University of Colorado.
• Michael Riffaterre, Franco-American literary scholar
• Kenneth Lloyd Rinehart, Jr., Professor of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
• Ronald Samuel Rivlin, Centennial University Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Mechanics, Lehigh University.
• Helen Henley Robertson, deceased. Non-Fiction. Appointed as Helen Palmer Henley.
• Frank Sherwood Rowland, Donald Bren Research Professor of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine: 1961, 1973.
• Zevi W. Salsburg, Deceased. Chemistry.
• Stanley Salzman, Deceased. Architecture.
• James Alvin Sanders, President, Ancient Biblical Manuscript Center, Claremont, CA: 1961, 1972.
• Lawrence Ennis Savage, deceased. Medicine.
• Hans Juergen Eduard Schmitt, Professor, Institute for High-Frequency Engineering, Rhineland Westphalia Technical University, West Germany.
• Ira Oscar Scott, Jr, Retired President, Savings Bank Association of New York State, New York City.
• Paul Seabury, deceased. Political Science.
• Eduard Franz Sekler, Professor of Architecture, Osgood Hooker Professor of Visual Art, Harvard University: 1961, 1963.
• Raymond E. Shapiro, Assistant Director for Toxicology Coordination, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
• Charles H. Shattuck, deceased. 16th & 17th Century English Literature: 1961, 1968.
• Curtis Howard Shell, deceased. Fine Arts Research.
• Richard T. Shield, Professor of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
• William Francis Shipley, Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Cruz.
• Robert G. Shulman, Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University.
• Lawrence B. Slobodkin, Professor of Biology, State University of New York at Stony Brook: 1961, 1974.
• Paul Slud, Associate Curator, Division of Birds, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
• Leo Frank Solt, deceased. Architecture.
• Joseph John Spengler, deceased. Economics.
• William Spindel, Principal Staff Office for Special Projects, National Academy of Sciences.
• George Robert Stange, Harriet H. Fay Professor Emeritus of English Literature, Tufts University.
• Harold Staras, deceased. Applied Mathematics.
• George Edwin Starbuck, deceased. Poetry.
• Charles Max Stein, Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor of Statistics, Stanford University.
• Leroy Carlton Stevens, Jr., Senior Staff Scientist, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine.
• Jabez Curry Street, deceased. Physics.
• Paul Karl Stumpf, Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry, University of California, Davis: 1961, 1968.
• Thomas Tamotsu Sugihara, deceased. Chemistry.
• Richard Eugene Sullivan, Professor Emeritus of History and Dean, College of Arts and Letters, Michigan State University.
• Joseph Szövérffy, Scholar, Concord, Massachusetts: 1961, 1969.
• Paul Taylor, deceased, Choreographer, Artistic Director, The Paul Taylor Dance Company, New York City: 1961, 1966, 1983.
• William Tyrrell Thomson, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara.
• Charles Wyvil Todd, deceased. Biochemistry.
• Robert Ullman, deceased. Chemistry.
• Jaroslav Vanek, Carl Marks Professor Emeritus of Economics, Cornell University.
• Panayiotis J. Vatikiotis, deceased. Political Science
• Frank W. Wadsworth, Professor Emeritus of Literature and Vice Chairman of Development Committee, State University of New York College at Purchase.
• Erik Wahlgren, deceased. Medieval Literature.
• Lewis Glen Weathers, Professor of Plant Pathology, University of California, Riverside.
• Myron Weiner, deceased. Political Science.
• Lionel Edward Weiss, Professor Emeritus of Geology and Geophysics, University of California, Berkeley: 1961, 1969.
• Charles Allen West, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Henry Orson Wheeler, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego.
• Cedric Hubbell Whitman, deceased. Classics: 1961, 1976.
• Kenneth Berle Wiberg, Eugene Higgins Professor of Chemistry, Yale University.
• Benjamin Widom, Goldwin Smith Professor of Chemistry, Cornell University: 1961, 1968.
• Herold Jacob Wiens, deceased. Geography.
• Harris Ward Wilson, deceased. 20th Century English Literature.
• Robert Rathbun Wilson, deceased. Physics.
• Howard Elliott Winn, deceased. Biology.
• Yvor Winters, deceased. Literary Criticism.
• Carl Leslie Withner, Professor Emeritus of Biology, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; Research Associate, Biology Dept., Western Washington University.
• Rudolf Jacob Wittkower, deceased. Architecture.
• Edwin Wolf, II, deceased. Bibliography.
• Andrew Wright, Professor of English Literature, University of California, San Diego: 1961, 1970.
• Harry Curtis Young, Jr, Professor of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oklahoma State University.

• José Barros-Neto, Professor of Mathematics, Rutgers University: 1961, 1962.
• Hernán Caballero Delpino, Agricultural Research, Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, Quito, Ecuador.
• Emiliano Cabrera Juárez, Professor and Head of Biochemistry, National School of Biological Sciences, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City.
• Luis Camnitzer, Artist, Great Neck, New York: 1961, 1982.
• Adolfo Davidovich Guerberoff, Physiologist.
• Milan Jorge Dimitri, deceased. Biology-Plant Science.
• Alair de Oliveira Gomes, Physicist, Institute of Biophysics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
• Sarah Grilo, Painter, Madrid: 1961, 1963.
• Felipe Landa Jocano, Professor of Asian Studies, University of the Philippines.
• Elon Lages Lima, Director, Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Rio de Janeiro: 1961, 1963.
• David Manzur Londoño, Painter, Bogotá: 1961, 1962.
• Juan Carlos Merlo, deceased. Mathematics: 1961, 1962.
• Faustino Miranda G, deceased. Biology-Plant Science.
• Francisco Nemenzo, Professor Emeritus of Zoology, University of the Philippines; Consultant in Biology, Graduate School, University of San Carlos, Cebu City.
• Rafael Olivar-Bertrand, Professor Emeritus of Spanish, City College, City University of New York: 1961, 1963.
• Nelson Onuchic, Professor of Mathematics, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Carlos: 1961, 1962.
• Jacobo Rapaport Tirk, Distinguished Professor of Physics, Ohio University.
• Leonila Vázquez García, Research Biologist, Institute of Biology, National Autonomous University of Mexico.