List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1953

1953 U.S. and Canadian fellows

• Robert Kemp Adair, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Physics, Yale University: 1953.
• Luis Valentine Amador, Clinical Professor Emeritus of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University: 1953.
• Maynard Andrew Amerine, Biochemistry-molecular biology: 1953.
• Joseph R. Bailey, Professor Emeritus of Zoology, Duke University: 1953.
• Roger Allen Baker, Fine Arts-Painting: 1953.
• Leonard Baskin, Fine Arts-Sculpture: 1953.
• Samuel H. Beer, Eaton Professor Emeritus of the Science of Government, Harvard University: 1953.
• Leonard Gascoigne Berry, Chemistry: 1953.
• Arthur Eugene Bestor, Jr. U.S. History: 1953, 1961.
• Justus Bier, Director Emeritus and Curator of Research, North Carolina Museum of Art: 1953, 1956.
• Konrad Bloch, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: 1953, 1960, 1975.
• Godfrey Blunden, Fiction: 1953.
• Virgil Carl Boekelheide, Professor of Chemistry, University of Oregon: 1953.
• Edgar Collins Bogardus, Poetry: 1953.
• Cleanth Brooks, Literary Criticism: 1953, 1960.
• Felix Browder, University Professor of Mathematics and Vice-President for Research, Rutgers University: 1953, 1966.
• Mark Bucci, Composer/Writer, Camp Verde, Arizona: 1953, 1957.
• Arthur Walter Burks, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy; Professor Emeritus of Computer and Communication Sciences, and Director, Logic of Computers Group, University of Michigan: 1953.
• George F. Carter, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Geography, Texas A&M University: 1953.
• Américo Castro, Spanish: 1953.
• Carlos Clavería, Spanish: 1953.
• Anthony Calhoun Clement, Biology: 1953.
• Kathleen Coburn, 18th-century English literature: 1953, 1956.
• Tristram Potter Coffin, Professor Emeritus of English, University of Pennsylvania: 1953.
• Lincoln Constance, Professor Emeritus of Botany and Director Emeritus of the University Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley: 1953.
• Harry Donald Conway, Professor Emeritus of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Cornell University: 1953.
• John Chambers Crowell, Professor Emeritus of Geology, University of California, Santa Barbara: 1953.
• Joseph Dainow, Law: 1953.
• Thaddeus S. Danowski, Biochemistry: 1953.
• John Gilbert Daunt, Physics: 1953, 1958.
• Edward Smith Deevey, Jr., Biology-Plant Science: 1953.
• Edward D. DeLamater, Biochemistry - Molecular Biology: 1953.
• Enrico de Negri, Philosophy: 1953.
• Robert H. Denison, Biology: 1953.
• Martin Deutsch, Professor of Physics and Director, Laboratory for Nuclear Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: 1953, 1960.
• William Clyde DeVane, Biography: 1953.
• Ingrith Johnson Deyrup-Olsen, Professor Emeritus of Zoology, University of Washington: 1953.
• Angela Diller, Music Research: 1953.
• Owen Vincent Dodson, Fiction: 1953.
• Joseph Dorfman, Economics: 1953.
• Andreas Dorpalen, German History: 1953.
• Wallace Warner Douglas, Literary Criticism: 1953, 1972
• Ellen Neall Duvall, Medicine: 1953.
• Chester Verne Easum, German History: 1953.
• Fred R. Eggan, Anthropology: 1953.
• Hans Albert Einstein, Earth Science: 1953.
• Arthur Alphonse Ekirch, Jr., Professor Emeritus of History, State University of New York at Albany: 1953.
• Robert Reed Ellis, Historian: 1953.
• Rupert Emerson, Political Science: 1953, 1956.
• Irene Emery, Fine Arts Research: 1953.
• John Thompson Emlen, Jr., Biology & Ecology: 1953.
• Paul Hamilton Engle, Poetry: 1953, 1957, 1959.
• Joseph Andorfer Ewan, Biology-Plant Science: 1953.
• Henry Alan Fairbank, Professor of Physics, Duke University: 1953.
• Bernard Taub Feld, Physics: 1953, 1960.
• Lloyd Noel Ferguson, Professor of Chemistry, California State University, Los Angeles: 1953.
• Paul Fetler, Composer; Professor Emeritus of Music, University of Minnesota: 1953, 1960.
• James Thomas Flexner, Historian, New York City: 1953, 1980.
• Leslie L. Foldy, Institute Professor of Physics, Case Western Reserve University: 1953.
• George Howard Forsyth, Jr. Fine Arts Research: 1953.
• Charles Frankel, Philosophy: 1953.
• David Grover Frey, Earth Science: 1953.
• Edward Hirsch Frieden, Biochemistry: 1953.
• Carl Gans, Adjunct Professor of Zoology, University of Texas at Austin: 1953, 1977.
• Clinton H. Gardiner, Research Professor Emeritus of History, Southern Illinois University: 1953.
• William A. Garnett, Retired Photographer; Professor Emeritus of Design, University of California, Berkeley: 1953, 1956, 1975.
• Anthony Nicholas Brady Garvan, Fine Arts Research: 1953.
• Henry Snyder Gehman, Classics and Religion: 1953.
• James E. Gerald, Jr., Professor Emeritus of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Minnesota: 1953.
• James Alexander Gibson, President Emeritus and Vice-Chancellor Emeritus, Brock University: 1953.
• Charles Merwin Gilbert, Earth Science: 1953.
• Margaret Gilman, French: 1953.
• Werner Goldsmith, Active Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley: 1953.
• Rudolph B. Gottfried, 16th- and 17th-century English literature: 1953.
• Howard Jay Graham, Political Science: 1953, 1957.
• Francis Joseph Byrne Hackett, Biography: 1953.
• Leonard Herbert Hall, Professor Emeritus of Physics, University of California, Santa Cruz: 1953.
• Robert Anderson Hall, Jr. Linguistics: 1953, 1970.
• Alfred Harbage, 16th- and 17th-century English literature: 1953, 1965.
• Eta Harich-Schneider, Music Research, 1953, 1954, 1955.
• Anna Granville Hatcher, Linguistics: 1953.
• Peter Havas, Professor of Physics, Temple University: 1953.
• Albert Edward Heins, Mathematics: 1953.
• Charles Bixler Heiser, Jr., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology, Indiana University: 1953.
• Leon A. Heppel, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry, Cornell University: 1953, 1975.
• Charlton Hinman, 16th- and 17th-century English literature: 1953. 1954.
• Margaret Trabue Hodgen, Sociology: 1953.
• Alan Hovhaness, Composer, Seattle, Washington: 1953, 1954.
• Arthur William Hummel, Far Eastern Studies: 1953.
• Witold Hurewicz, Mathematics: 1953.
• Colin Osborne Hutton, Earth Science: 1953.
• Andrew W. Imbrie, Composer; Professor Emeritus of Music, University of California, Berkeley: 1953, 1960.
• Diamond Jenness, Anthropology: 1953.
• George Jura, Chemistry: 1953.
• Arthur Robert Kantrowitz, Professor Emeritus of Engineering, Dartmouth College: 1953.
• Alfred L. Kellogg, 16th- and 17th-century English literature: 1953.
• Hayward Keniston, Spanish: 1953.
• Ernst Kitzinger, A. Kingsley Porter University Professor Emeritus, Harvard University: 1953.
• Raymond Klibansky, Frothingham Professor Emeritus of Logic and Metaphysics, McGill University: 1953, 1965.
• Alfred George Knudson, Jr., Senior Member, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia: 1953.
• Henry Koffler, President, University of Arizona: 1953.
• Yoshio Kondo, Biology & Ecology: 1953, 1954.
• Milton R. Konvitz, Professor Emeritus of Industrial and Labor Relations, and of Law, Cornell University: 1953.
• Eugene Nicholas Kozloff, Emeritus Professor of Zoology, University of Washington: 1953.
• Lester Touby Kurtz, Professor Emeritus of Soil Fertility, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: 1953.
• Herbert August Laitinen, Chemistry: 1953, 1961.
• Clay Lancaster, Architecture & Design: 1953, 1964.
• Armin Landeck, Fine Arts: 1953.
• Benno Landsberger, Near Eastern Studies: 1953, 1956.
• Mabel L. Lang, Katherine E. McBride Professor Emeritus of Greek; Katharine E. McBride Professor of Greek, Bryn Mawr College: 1953.
• Mauricio Lasansky, Graphic Artist; Virgil M. Hancher Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Art, University of Iowa: 1943, 1944, 1945, 1953, 1964.
• Robert Stanley Livingston, Chemist, Powell, Tennessee: 1953.
• Helen Niña Tappan Loeblich, Professor Emeritus of Geology, University of California, Los Angeles: 1953.
• Ruth C. B. Marcus, Reuben Post Halleck Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Yale University: 1953.
• Robert E. Marshak, Physics: 1953, 1960, 1967.
• Arthur Earl Martell, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Texas A&M University: 1953.
• Bohuslav Martinu, Music Composition: 1953, 1956.
• James Wallace Marvin, Biology-Plant Science: 1953.
• Brian H. Mason, Curator Emeritus, Division of Meteorites, Smithsonian Institution: 1953, 1968.
• Davis McEntire, Political Science: 1953.
• Charles Keith McLane, Condensed Matter Physics: 1953.
• James Gilmer McManaway, 16th- and 17th-century English literature: 1953.
• Robert Douthat Meade, U.S. History: 1953, 1960.
• Heinrich Meyer, German: 1953.
• Reba Paeff Mirsky, Anthropology: 1953.
• Conrad Vernon Morton, Biology-Plant Science: 1953.
• Joseph Arthur Colin Nicol, Professor Emeritus of Zoology, University of Texas Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas: 1953.
• Howard Lee Nostrand, Professor emeritus of Romance language and literature, University of Washington: 1953.
• Howard W. Odum, Sociology: 1953.
• Aladar Olgyay, Architecture: 1953.
• Victor Olgyay, Architecture: 1953.
• John Lawrence Oncley, Professor of Chemistry and of Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan: 1953.
• Oystein Ore, Mathematics: 1953.
• Victor Amandus Oswald, Jr, Professor Emeritus of German, University of California, Los Angeles: 1953.
• Gerald Bruce Ownbey, Professor Emeritus of Botany, University of Minnesota: 1953
• Harold Paris, Fine Arts-Painting: 1953, 1954.
• Robert Ghormley Parr, Wassily Hoeffding Professor of Chemical Physics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: 1953.
• J. Roland Pennock, Political Science: 1953.
• Clarence J. Pfaffenberger, Psychology: 1953, 1954.
• Ralph Saul Phillips, Mathematics: 1953, 1973.
• Thomas Hal Phillips, Writer, Kossuth, Mississippi: 1953, 1956.
• Hortense Powdermaker, Anthropology: 1953.
• Frederic Ramsey, Jr. Folklore and Popular Culture: 1953, 1955.
• Caroline Robbins, Professor Emeritus of History, Bryn Mawr College: 1953.
• J. Barkley Rosser, Mathematics: 1953.
• Clinton Lawrence Rossiter, III, Political Science: 1953.
• Edward Hetzel Schafer, Asian Studies: 1953, 1968.
• Charles Schucker, Fine Arts: 1953.
• Benjamin Isadore Schwartz, Leroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science, Harvard University: 1953.
• Allen Brewster Scott, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Oregon State University: 1953.
• Robert Lorentz Scranton, Classics: 1953.
• Abraham Seidenberg, Mathematics: 1953.
• Edgar F. Shannon, Jr., 19th-century English literature: 1953.
• John Clark Sheehan, Chemistry: 1953.
• Arnold John Frederick Siegert, Professor Emeritus of Physics, Northwestern University: 1953.
• Samuel Silver, Astronomy-Astrophysics: 1953, 1960.
• Ernest Sirluck, Former President and Vice Chancellor, University of Manitoba; Visiting Professor of English, University of Toronto: 1953.
• James Hinton Sledd, Professor Emeritus of English, University of Texas at Austin: 1953.
• Joe Mauk Smith, Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Davis: 1953.
• George Davis Snell, Biology: 1953.
• Elizabeth Spencer, Writer, Chapel Hill, North Carolina: 1953. aka Elizabeth Spencer Rusher.
• Adrian Morris, Srb. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology: 1953.
• Marion Lena Starkey, General Nonfiction: 1953, 1958.
• George Ledyard Stebbins, Professor Emeritus of Genetics, University of California, Davis: 1953, 1960.
• Samuel Dickinson Stirk, Germanics: 1953.
• Carl Pontius Swanson, Biochemistry- Molecular Biology: 1953.
• Walter Magnes Teller, Biography 1953.
• David Henry Templeton, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Dean, College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley: 1953, 1968.
• Jacobus tenBroek, Political Science and Law: 1953, 1961.
• Edwin Daisley Thatcher, Architect: 1953.
• William York Tindall, Literary Criticism: 1953.
• Leonard Howard Unger, Professor Emeritus of English, University of Minnesota: 1953.
• Robert L. Van Nice, Fine Arts Research: 1953.
• John Verhoogen, Earth Science: 1953, 1960.
• Marjorie Jean Vold, Chemistry: 1953.
• Kurt von Fritz, Classics: 1953.
• Robert George Leeson Waite, Brown Professor of History, Williams College: 1953.
• William E. Wallace, Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh: 1953.
• James Harold Wayland, Professor Emeritus of Engineering Science, California Institute of Technology: 1953.
• Edwin Jack Webber, Spanish literature: 1953.
• Wiktor Weintraub, Slavic Studies: 1953.
• Perry Dickie Westbrook, Professor Emeritus of English, State University of New York at Albany: 1953.
• Arthur Frederick Wright, Far Eastern History: 1953.
• Nathalia Wright, Professor Emeritus of English, University of Tennessee: 1953.
• Max Yavno, Photography: 1953.
• Antoni Zygmund, Mathematics:1953.

  1953 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

• Anderson Coelho de Andrade, Director, Planning and Scientific Documentation Service, Biological Institute, São Paulo: 1953.
• Ernest Corominas, Mathematics: 1953.
• Carlos E. Eyzaguirre, Professor of Physiology, University of Utah College of Medicine: 1953, 1954.
• Orlando Fals-Borda, Retired Sociologist, Bogotá: 1953, 1954.
• Oswaldo Giannotti, Entomologist and Head of the General Directory, Biological Institute, São Paulo: 1953.
• Raúl Hernández-Peón, Neuroscience: 1953.
• Gustavo Hoecker Salas, Professor of Biology, University of Chile: 1953.
• Antonio Joseph, Painter, Port-au-Prince, Haiti: 1953, 1957.
• Antonio Krapovickas, Professor of Genetics, National University of the Northeast, Corrientes: 1953.
• Carlos Augusto Luzzetti, Economic History: 1953.
• Norman Millott, Biology-Plant Science: 1953.
• Alfredo T. Morales, Scholar, Metro-Manila, Philippines: 1953.
• Fernando da Costa Novaes, Chief, Division of Zoology, Emilio Goeldi Museum, Belém: 1953.
• Norberto José Palleroni, Research Professor of Microbiology, Rutgers University; 1953, 1954, 1955.
• Jorge Sahade, Director, Institute of Astronomy and Space Physics, Buenos Aires: 1953, 1955.