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See also: above at Nobel Laureates (Alumni) for separate listing of more than 43 academics and theorists, Notable alumni at Columbia College of Columbia University (Academicians), Columbia Law School (Academia: University presidents and Legal Academia), and Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (Economists-Natural Scientists, Social ...
Mostly, he has remained in his wife’s shadow". [1] Hansen highlighted a 1954 photograph as "the most arresting, perhaps," in the exhibit; the photograph features "a sensitive study of Julia in a cowl-necked blue dress holding an amber cat". [1] Paul Child died at a nursing home in Lexington, Massachusetts, on May 12, 1994, following a long ...
Richard Leo Simon was born on March 6, 1899, to a Jewish family [2] in New York City. His father, Leo Simon, was a wealthy feather-and-silk manufacturer and milliner of German Jewish origin, and his mother, Anna (Meier), was a German Jewish immigrant.
Li was married to Ning Zhao, his classmate at Peking University, a fellow Ph.D. graduate from Columbia University and formerly senior vice president and global head of human resources at WuXi AppTec. [ 8 ] [ 22 ] Zhao died on May 16, 2023, after a 20-year battle with cancer.
Although there was a 33-year difference in their ages, the couple had a very successful and happy marriage [1] until Jaffe died of cancer in 1984. [5] They had no children. She sold her home in Beverly Hills , California , and returned to South Carolina to be near her large extended family in 1998. [ 6 ]
He was a founder of the Old Blue Rugby Football Club, [4] one of the leading amateur rugby clubs in America. In 1964, he obtained a master's degree in education from Teachers College, Columbia University. [5] He was head coach of Columbia's football team, the Columbia Lions from 1974 to 1979.
Kevin Alexander Gray, an activist, author and barbecue restaurant owner who bridged Columbia’s political and culinary worlds, has died. Gray died Tuesday, according to friends of his family. He ...
He was the Je Tsongkhapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, before retiring in June 2019. [1] He was the first endowed chair in Buddhist Studies in the West. [1] He also is the co-founder and president of the Tibet House US New York. He translated the Vimalakirti Sutra from the Tibetan Kanjur into English.