Robert Lumiansky
1913
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1987
country of citizenship: United States of America
educated at: The Citadel
occupation: writer
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
Robert Mayer Lumiansky (1913–1987) was an American scholar of Medieval English and president of the American Council of Learned Societies. Born in Darlington, South Carolina, Robert Lumiansky received a bachelor's degree from The Citadel, a master's degree from the University of South Carolina, and a doctorate from the University of North Carolina. He was professor and chairman of the English Department at the University of Pennsylvania from 1965 to 1973 and professor of English at New York University from 1975 to 1983. He was a member of both the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. He died April 2, 1987. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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