Author
Jacques Barzun
November 30, 1907 – October 25, 2012 · United States
Cultural historian, Historian, Philosopher, University teacher, Critic, Writer, Educator
Titles on list
2
Total weeks
36
Peak rank
#3
Biography
- Born
- November 30, 1907 · Créteil
- Died
- October 25, 2012 · San Antonio
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English, French
- Education
- Columbia University, Harrisburg Technical High School
Awards & Honours
- 1945Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1968St. Louis Literary Award
- 1972Edgar Awards
- 2003Presidential Medal of Freedom
- 2010National Humanities Medal
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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