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Marshall Clagett
American historian of science (1916-2005) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 89
Marshall Clagett was an American historian of science who specialized first in medieval science and later in Ancient Egyptian science.
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2005Died21 October 20051980George Sarton MedalAward1968Haskins MedalAward1961Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaAward1960Pfizer AwardAward1946Guggenheim FellowshipAward1916Born23 January 1916
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About this person
John Murdoch described him as "a distinguished medievalist" who was "the last member of a triumvirate [with Henry Guerlac and I. Bernard Cohen, who] … established the history of science as a recognized discipline within American universities."
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2005 · aged 89