List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1954


Two hundred and forty-three Guggenheim Fellowships were awarded in 1954.

1954 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

CategoryField of StudyFellowNotesRef
Creative ArtsChoreographyMerce CunninghamAlso won in 1959
Creative ArtsDrama and Performing ArtsW. Denis Johnston
Creative ArtsFictionStephen Becker
Creative ArtsFictionJulius HorwitzAlso won in 1965
Creative ArtsFictionVirginia Eggertsen Sorensen WaughAlso won in 1946
Creative ArtsFine ArtsKenneth Callahan
Creative ArtsFine ArtsNaum Gabo
Creative ArtsFine ArtsEdward L. Haber
Creative ArtsFine ArtsJoseph Lasker
Creative ArtsFine ArtsHarold ParisAlso won in 1953
Creative ArtsFine ArtsBernard PerlinAlso won in 1959
Creative ArtsFine Arts
Creative ArtsFine ArtsJohn Williams Taylor
Creative ArtsMusic CompositionLouis CalabroAlso won in 1959
Creative ArtsMusic CompositionLou Silver HarrisonAlso won in 1952
Creative ArtsMusic CompositionAlan HovhanessAlso won in 1953
Creative ArtsMusic CompositionHunter JohnsonAlso won in 1941
Creative ArtsMusic CompositionBenjamin George LeesAlso won in 1966
Creative ArtsMusic CompositionJulia Amanda PerryAlso won in 1956
Creative ArtsMusic CompositionRobert L. Sanders
Creative ArtsMusic CompositionEugene Herbert Weigel
Creative ArtsPhotographyWright MorrisAlso won in 1942, 1946
Creative ArtsPhotographyJohn SzarkowskiAlso won in 1961
Creative ArtsPoetryJorge GuillénAlso won in 1959
Creative ArtsPoetryAnthony Evan HechtAlso won in 1959
Creative ArtsPoetryMay Sarton
Creative ArtsPoetryPeter R. ViereckAlso won in 1948
HumanitiesAmerican HistoryCarl Julius Bode
HumanitiesAmerican LiteratureEdwin H. CadyAlso won in 1975
HumanitiesAmerican LiteratureDavid Howard Dickason
HumanitiesAmerican LiteratureAndrew Reuben Hilen, Jr.
HumanitiesArchitecture, Planning and DesignKenneth John ConantAlso won in 1926, 1928, 1929, 1930
HumanitiesBiographyMary Wells Knight Ashworth
HumanitiesBiographySamuel Flagg BemisAlso won in 1960
HumanitiesBritish HistoryMargaret Atwood Judson
HumanitiesBritish HistoryRussell Amos Kirk
HumanitiesBritish HistoryArthur Maheux
HumanitiesBritish HistoryConyers ReadAlso won in 1951
HumanitiesClassicsAlso won in 1966
HumanitiesClassicsTruesdell Sparhawk Brown
HumanitiesClassicsEvelyn Byrd Harrison
HumanitiesClassicsJakob Aall Ottesen Larsen
HumanitiesClassicsBerthe Marie Marti
HumanitiesClassicsBen Edwin PerryAlso won in 1930
HumanitiesEast Asian StudiesJames Irving Crump
HumanitiesEast Asian StudiesStanley K. Hornbeck
HumanitiesEconomic HistoryRondo Emmett CameronAlso won in 1969
HumanitiesEnglish LiteratureRalph Cohen
HumanitiesEnglish LiteratureCharlton HinmanAlso won in 1953
HumanitiesEnglish LiteratureSamuel Frederick Johnson
HumanitiesEnglish LiteratureAda NisbetAlso won in 1948
HumanitiesEnglish Literature
HumanitiesEnglish LiteratureErnest Albert StrathmannAlso won in 1946
HumanitiesEnglish LiteratureEdward Surtz
HumanitiesFine Arts Research
HumanitiesFine Arts ResearchJane Costello Goldberg
HumanitiesFine Arts ResearchSydney Joseph FreedbergAlso won in 1949
HumanitiesFine Arts ResearchFrederick HarttAlso won in 1946
HumanitiesFine Arts ResearchCharles Seymour, Jr.
HumanitiesFine Arts ResearchPaul Stover Wingert
HumanitiesFine Arts ResearchAdja YunkersAlso won in 1949
HumanitiesFolklore and Popular CultureMarius BarbeauAlso won in 1956
HumanitiesFrench HistoryArthur Layton Funk
HumanitiesFrench HistoryLouis R. GottschalkAlso won in 1928
HumanitiesFrench LiteratureVictor H. BrombertAlso won in 1969
HumanitiesFrench LiteratureLester G. Crocker
HumanitiesFrench LiteratureNathan Edelman
HumanitiesFrench LiteratureNorman Lewis TorreyAlso won in 1932
HumanitiesGeneral NonfictionJames Baldwin
HumanitiesGeneral NonfictionMarguerite Higgins
HumanitiesGeneral NonfictionOscar W. Koch
HumanitiesGeneral NonfictionDavid T. W. McCord
HumanitiesGeneral NonfictionJohn Edward PfeifferAlso won in 1952
HumanitiesGerman and East European HistoryHajo HolbornAlso won in 1961
HumanitiesGerman and East European HistoryArthur May
HumanitiesGerman and Scandinavian LiteratureStuart P. AtkinsAlso won in 1968
HumanitiesGerman and Scandinavian LiteratureBernhard BlumeAlso won in 1963
HumanitiesGerman and Scandinavian LiteratureHeinrich Edmund Karl HenelAlso won in 1951
HumanitiesGerman and Scandinavian LiteratureJack Madison SteinAlso won in 1962
HumanitiesGerman and Scandinavian Literature
HumanitiesHistory of Science and TechnologyCarl Benjamin Boyer
HumanitiesHistory of Science and TechnologyCharles Coulston GillispieAlso won in 1970
HumanitiesHistory of Science and TechnologyThomas S. Kuhn
HumanitiesIntellectual and Cultural HistoryCarl Emil Schorske
HumanitiesItalian LiteratureErnst PulgramAlso won in 1962
HumanitiesItalian LiteratureCharles S. SingletonAlso won in 1950, 1962
HumanitiesLinguisticsYuen Ren ChaoAlso won in 1968
HumanitiesLinguisticsMark J. DresdenAlso won in 1956
HumanitiesLinguisticsJoseph Harold GreenbergAlso won in 1982
HumanitiesLiterary CriticismMary Ethel Dichmann
HumanitiesLiterary CriticismSamuel Holt Monk
HumanitiesLiterary CriticismLewis Pearson Simpson
HumanitiesMedieval HistoryBryce LyonAlso won in 1972
HumanitiesMedieval LiteratureCora Elizabeth LutzAlso won in 1949
HumanitiesMedieval LiteratureRobert Armstrong PrattAlso won in 1946
HumanitiesMusic ResearchDavid Dodge BoydenAlso won in 1966, 1970
HumanitiesMusic ResearchWilliam Loran Crosten
HumanitiesMusic ResearchEta Harich-SchneiderAlso won in 1953, 1955
HumanitiesMusic ResearchPaul Henry Lang
HumanitiesMusic ResearchKenneth Levy
HumanitiesMusic ResearchFrederick William Sternfeld
HumanitiesNear Eastern StudiesTheodor Herzl GasterAlso won in 1959
HumanitiesNear Eastern StudiesAnn Perkins
HumanitiesPhilosophyVianney Décarie
HumanitiesPhilosophyMortimer R. Kadish
HumanitiesPhilosophyArmand Augustine Maurer, Jr.
HumanitiesPhilosophyReidar Thomte
HumanitiesReligionRobert Friedmann
HumanitiesReligionAbraham Joshua Heschel
HumanitiesRenaissance HistorySears Reynolds JayneAlso won in 1969
HumanitiesRenaissance HistoryCraig R. ThompsonAlso won in 1942, 1955, 1968
HumanitiesRussian StudiesJohn Shelton Curtiss
HumanitiesSlavic LiteratureElias Denissoff
HumanitiesSpanish and Portuguese LiteratureEnrique Anderson Imbert
HumanitiesSpanish and Portuguese LiteratureJoaquín CasaldueroAlso won in 1944
HumanitiesSpanish and Portuguese Literature
HumanitiesUnited States HistoryOscar Handlin
HumanitiesUnited States HistoryHenry Lumpkin
HumanitiesUnited States HistoryJohn Francis McDermott
HumanitiesUnited States HistoryWalter Prescott WebbAlso won in 1938
HumanitiesUnited States HistoryRubin Richard Wohl
Natural SciencesApplied MathematicsHenry George Booker
Natural SciencesApplied MathematicsHarold Levine
Natural SciencesApplied MathematicsChia-Chiao LinAlso won in 1960
Natural SciencesApplied MathematicsMilton Denman Van Dyke
Natural SciencesAstronomy and AstrophysicsJohn Barrows Irwin
Natural SciencesChemistryBerni Julian Alder
Natural SciencesChemistryFred Basolo
Natural SciencesChemistryDonald James Cram
Natural SciencesChemistryPaul J. Flory
Natural SciencesChemistryHerbert Sander Gutowsky
Natural SciencesChemistryLester Guttman
Natural SciencesChemistryDonald Frederick Hornig
Natural SciencesChemistryDavid Newton Hume
Natural SciencesChemistryWalter McClellan Lauer
Natural SciencesChemistryChester Thomas O'Konski
Natural SciencesChemistryGeorge Claude Pimentel
Natural SciencesChemistryJohn D. RobertsAlso won in 1952
Natural SciencesChemistryMax Tofield Rogers
Natural SciencesChemistryWilliam Frederick Sager
Natural SciencesChemistryRobert Lane Scott
Natural SciencesChemistryHarrison Shull
Natural SciencesChemistryWalter H. Stockmayer
Natural SciencesChemistryCharles Gardner Swain
Natural SciencesChemistryStanley Gerald ThompsonAlso won in 1965
Natural SciencesChemistryGeoffrey Wilkinson
Natural SciencesChemistryMathew K. Wilson
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceLloyd Arnold Brown
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceKenneth Edward CasterAlso won in 1943, 1955
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceJohn Wyatt DurhamAlso won in 1965
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceAlbert E. J. Engel
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceFritiof Melvin Fryxell
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceEdward H. Graham
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceCornelius Searle Hurlbut, Jr.
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceHans JennyAlso won in 1942
Natural SciencesEarth SciencePeter H. Misch
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceBryan PattersonAlso won in 1951
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceJoanne Malkus SimpsonAppointed as Joanne Starr Malkus
Natural SciencesEarth ScienceHerbert Edgar Wright, Jr.
Natural SciencesEngineeringNeal Russell AmundsonAlso won in 1975
Natural SciencesEngineeringJoseph William Johnson
Natural SciencesEngineeringOsman Kamel Mawardi
Natural SciencesEngineeringDennis Granville Shepherd
Natural SciencesEngineeringNelson Wax
Natural SciencesEngineeringArthur Henry Waynick
Natural SciencesMathematicsDouglas George Chapman
Natural SciencesMathematicsShiing-Shen ChernAlso won in 1966
Natural SciencesMathematicsMagnus Rudolph Hestenes
Natural SciencesMathematicsEllis Robert KolchinAlso won in 1961
Natural SciencesMathematicsFriederich Ignaz Mautner
Natural SciencesMathematicsHans Rademacher
Natural SciencesMathematicsMaxwell A. Rosenlicht
Natural SciencesMathematicsAlexander WeinsteinAlso won in 1955
Natural SciencesMedicine and HealthArpad Istvan Csapo
Natural SciencesMedicine and HealthLadislas J. Meduna
Natural SciencesMedicine and HealthRobert Oliver Scow
Natural SciencesMedicine and HealthJulian Tobias
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyWerner Bergmann
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyRobert Harza Burris
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyLouis-Paul Dugal
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyHans Gaffron
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyFrank R. N. Gurd
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyDonald James Hanahan
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyTeru Hayashi
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyNorman H. Horowitz
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyBruce Connor Johnson
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyHardin Blair Jones
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyMax Kleiber
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyWilliam N. LipscombAlso won in 1972
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyArthur Hamilton Livermore
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyPeter Reed Morrison
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyArthur Leslie Neal
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyHans Neurath
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyMan Chiang NiuAlso won in 1955
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyEsmond Emerson SnellAlso won in 1962, 1970
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyCornelis Bernardus van NielAlso won in 1944
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyJohn Lewis Wood
Natural SciencesMolecular and Cellular BiologyGerard R. Wyatt
Natural SciencesOrganismic Biology and Ecology
Natural SciencesOrganismic Biology and EcologyArthur Grover Humes
Natural SciencesOrganismic Biology and EcologyYoshio KondoAlso won in 1953
Natural SciencesOrganismic Biology and EcologyEugene Rabinowitch
Natural SciencesOrganismic Biology and EcologyEdward Shearman Ross
Natural SciencesOrganismic Biology and EcologyArthur Henry Whiteley
Natural SciencesPhysicsHerman Feshbach
Natural SciencesPhysicsHenry M. Foley
Natural SciencesPhysicsWilliam A. FowlerAlso won in 1961
Natural SciencesPhysicsDavid H. Frisch
Natural SciencesPhysicsGeorge Fred Koster
Natural SciencesPhysicsJohn Henry Manley
Natural SciencesPhysicsNorman F. Ramsey, Jr.
Natural SciencesPhysicsLewis Judson Stannard, Jr.
Natural SciencesPhysicsJohn C. WheatleyAlso won in 1980
Natural SciencesPhysicsWilliam M. Woodward
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceRobert Wayne AllardAlso won in 1960
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceGrant Cottam
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceHerbert Bashford CurrierAlso won in 1961
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceRalph O. Erickson
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceRoy N. Jervis
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceGeorge Hill Mathewson Lawrence
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceJacob Levitt
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceHarlan Lewis
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceMarion Ownbey
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceJohannes Max Proskauer
Natural SciencesPlant ScienceEdward Kemp Vaughan
Social SciencesAnthropology and Cultural StudiesRichard Stockton MacNeish
Social SciencesAnthropology and Cultural StudiesHallam Leonard Movius, Jr.
Social SciencesEconomicsEveline Mabel Burns
Social SciencesEconomicsJohn P. Carter
Social SciencesEconomicsEdgar Owen Edwards
Social SciencesEconomicsWalter Galenson
Social SciencesEconomicsAlexander Gerschenkron
Social SciencesEconomicsLeo Grebler
Social SciencesEconomicsMelvin Warren Reed
Social SciencesEconomicsLloyd George ReynoldsAlso won in 1966
Social SciencesEconomicsGeorge Joseph Stigler
Social SciencesEconomicsLorie Tarshis
Social SciencesEconomicsFriedrich August von Hayek
Social SciencesLawMax Rheinstein
Social SciencesPolitical ScienceRobert Kenneth Carr
Social SciencesPolitical ScienceKarl DeutschAlso won in 1971
Social SciencesPolitical ScienceLeslie W. Dunbar
Social SciencesPolitical ScienceCarl J. FriedrichAlso won in 1951
Social SciencesPolitical ScienceArthur Maass
Social SciencesPolitical ScienceBertus Harry Wabeke
Social SciencesPsychologyClarence J. PfaffenbergerAlso won in 1953
Social SciencesSociologyNathan GlazerAlso won in 1966
Social SciencesSociologyMalcolm Jarvis Proudfoot
Social SciencesSociologyGeorge Lee Simpson, Jr.