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George Chauncey

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American author and professor

United StatesWritersBorn 1954 · age 72
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George Chauncey is a professor of history at Columbia University. He is best known as the author of Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940, where he coined the term "Pansy Craze."

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George Chauncey at "The Future of the Queer Past" conference at the University of Chicago in 2000George Chauncey at "The Future of the Queer Past" conference at the University of Chicago in 2000Chauncey speaks in 2022Chauncey speaks in 2022

Awards 4

2022Kluge Prize
2000Brudner Prize
1996Merle Curti Award
Guggenheim Fellowship

Connected to George 6

John Hope FranklinAlso won Kluge PrizePekka HämäläinenAlso won Merle Curti AwardB. Ruby RichAlso won Brudner PrizeSteven HahnAlso won Merle Curti AwardYu Ying-shihAlso won Kluge PrizeMarcus RedikerAlso won Merle Curti Award

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
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living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72
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6 languages

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