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The list American art historians includes Camille Paglia, Eva Palmer-Sikelianos, Andrew Ladis, Coosje van Bruggen and Evelyn Welch. The list consists of 888 members and 2 sublists.

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  • 1.

    Camille Paglia
    American feminist academic and critic
    Camille Paglia
    Overview: Camille Anna Paglia (born April 2, 1947) is an American feminist academic and social critic. Paglia has been a professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, since 1984. She is ...
    Date of birth: 2 April 1947
    Age: 77
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Author
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)
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    Transgender academics 67T
    Feminist critics of feminism 7T
    Writers from Syracuse, New York 79T
  • 2.

    Ezra Pound
    American poet and critic (1885–1972)
    Ezra Pound
    Overview: Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during ...
    Date of birth: 30 October 1885
    Date of death: 1 November 1972
    Age: 87 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Poet
    Gender: Male
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    People from Felpham 19T
    American propagandists 28T
    Fascist writers 14T
  • 3.

    Eva Palmer-Sikelianos
    American scholar of Greece
    Eva Palmer-Sikelianos
    Overview: Evelina "Eva" Palmer-Sikelianos (Greek: Εύα Πάλμερ-Σικελιανού; January 9, 1874 – June 4, 1952) was an American woman notable for her study and promotion of Classical Greek culture, weaving, theater, choral ...
    Date of birth: 9 January 1874
    Date of death: 4 June 1952
    Age: 78 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Student
    Gender: Female
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    People from Gramercy Park 49T
    Historians from New York (state) 771T
    19th-century American women 485T
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    Mimi Gardner Gates
    American art historian
    Mimi Gardner Gates
    Overview: Mary "Mimi" Gates (née Gardner; born July 30, 1943) is an American art historian who is the recent director of the Seattle Art Museum. In 1996, she married Bill Gates Sr., the father of Bill Gates.
    Date of birth: 30 July 1943
    Age: 81
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Curator
    Gender: Female
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    American women curators 509T
    American art curators 526T
    Women art historians 763T
  • 5.

    Diego Cortez
    American filmmaker and art curator (1946–2021)
    Diego Cortez
    Overview: James Allan Curtis (September 30, 1946 – June 21, 2021), known professionally as Diego Cortez, was an American filmmaker and art curator closely associated with the no wave period in New York City. Cortez ...
    Date of birth: 30 September 1946
    Date of death: 21 June 2021
    Age: 74 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Curator
    Gender: Unknown
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    2021 deaths 9,760T
    Historians from Illinois 189T
    American art curators 488T
  • 6.

    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian
    Bernard Berenson
    Overview: Bernard Berenson (June 26, 1865 – October 6, 1959) was an American art historian specializing in the Renaissance. His book Drawings of the Florentine Painters was an international success. His wife Mary ...
    Date of birth: 26 June 1865
    Date of death: 6 October 1959
    Age: 94 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Historian
    Gender: Male
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    People from Alytus District Municipality 8T
    People from Vilna Governorate 122T
    Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States 780T
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    Janet Cox-Rearick Waldman
    Overview: Janet Cox-Rearick (June 28, 1930 - November 27, 2018) was an American art historian, Distinguished Professor of Art History at the City University of New York.
    Date of birth: 28 June 1930
    Date of death: 27 November 2018
    Age: 88 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Historian
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    2018 deaths 9,212T
    Historians from New York (state) 493T
    2018 deaths 7,472T
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    Andrew Ladis
    American art historian
    Andrew Ladis
    Overview: Andrew Thomas Ladis (January 30, 1949 – December 2, 2007) was a Greek-born American art historian particularly known for his studies on early Italian Renaissance painting. His 1983 book, Taddeo Gaddi: ...
    Date of birth: 30 January 1949
    Date of death: 2 December 2007
    Age: 58 (age at death)
    Nationality: Greek
    Occupation: Historian
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    20th-century American historians 1,828T
    Greek emigrants to the United States 204T
    People from Richmond County, Virginia 27T
  • 9.

    Anita Brenner
    Mexican writer
    Anita Brenner
    Overview: Anita Brenner (born Hanna Brenner; 13 August 1905 – 1 December 1974) was a transnational Jewish scholar and intellectual, who wrote extensively in English about the art, culture, and history of Mexico ...
    Date of birth: 1905
    Date of death: 1974
    Age: 68 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Journalist
    Gender: Female
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    Mexican Ashkenazi Jews 8T
    20th-century Mexican novelists 28T
    Novelists from Texas 259T
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    Sibyl Moholy-Nagy
    German-American art historian
    Sibyl Moholy-Nagy
    Overview: Sibyl Moholy-Nagy (October 29, 1903 – January 8, 1971) was an architectural and art historian. Originally a German citizen, she accompanied her second husband, the Hungarian Bauhaus artist László Moho ...
    Date of birth: 29 October 1903
    Date of death: 8 January 1971
    Age: 67 (age at death)
    Nationality: German
    Occupation: Historian
    Gender: Female
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    American architecture critics 18T
    20th-century American non-fiction writers 3,627T
    20th-century American women writers 5,363T
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    Iris Barry
    American art historian
    Iris Barry
    Overview: Iris Barry (1895 – 22 December 1969) was a film critic and curator. In the 1920s she helped establish the original London Film Society, and was the first curator of the film department of the Museum of ...
    Date of birth: 1895
    Date of death: 22 December 1969
    Age: 74 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Curator
    Gender: Female
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    American women curators 208T
    American art curators 363T
    20th-century American women writers 5,363T
  • 12.

    Dorothy Jean Ray
    Anthropologist
    Overview: Dorothy Jean Ray (October 10, 1919 – December 12, 2007) was an author and anthropologist best known for her study of Native Alaskan art and culture.
    Date of birth: 10 October 1919
    Date of death: 12 December 2007
    Age: 88 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Anthropologist
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century American non-fiction writers 3,627T
    20th-century American women 4,137T
    American women historians 946T
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    Mary Ann Caws
    American historian and writer
    Overview: Mary Ann Caws (born 1933) is an American author, translator, art historian and literary critic.
    Date of birth: 1933
    Age: 91
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Historian
    Gender: Female
    Partner: Boyce Bennett (Married)
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    American women historians 946T
    Women art historians 405T
    Women historians 805T
  • 14.

    Charles Eliot Norton
    American art historian
    Charles Eliot Norton
    Overview: Charles Eliot Norton (November 16, 1827 – October 21, 1908) was an American author, social critic, and professor of art. He was a progressive social reformer and a liberal activist whom many of his co ...
    Date of birth: 16 November 1827
    Date of death: 21 October 1908
    Age: 80 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Editor
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    American social reformers 116T
    Hasty Pudding alumni 60T
    Social reformers 333T
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    Henry Geldzahler
    Belgian-American art curator (1935–1994)
    Henry Geldzahler
    Overview: Henry Geldzahler (July 9, 1935 – August 16, 1994) was a Belgian-born American curator of contemporary art in the late 20th century, as well as a historian and critic of modern art. He is best known ...
    Date of birth: 9 July 1935
    Date of death: 16 August 1994
    Age: 59 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Critic
    Gender: Male
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    Deaths from liver cancer in New York (state) 50T
    20th-century American LGBTQ people 2,126T
    20th-century American Jews 5,702T
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    Coosje van Bruggen
    Sculptor & art historian/critic
    Coosje van Bruggen
    Overview: Coosje van Bruggen (June 6, 1942 – January 10, 2009) was a Dutch-born American sculptor, art historian, and critic. She collaborated extensively with her husband, Claes Oldenburg.
    Date of birth: 6 June 1942
    Date of death: 10 January 2009
    Age: 66 (age at death)
    Nationality: Dutch
    Occupation: Artist
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century Dutch women artists 165T
    20th-century American women artists 2,803T
    American women historians 946T
  • 17.

    Daniel Robbins
    American art historian
    Daniel Robbins
    Overview: Daniel J. Robbins (January 15, 1932 – January 14, 1995) was an American art historian, art critic, and curator, who specialized in avant-garde 20th-century art and helped encourage the study of it. Robbins' ...
    Date of birth: 1932
    Date of death: 1 January 1995
    Age: 62 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Curator
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    Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni 384T
    Rhode Island School of Design Museum 3T
    20th-century American male writers 10,499T
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    Claire Holt
    American journalist, anthropologist, and art historian
    Claire Holt
    Overview: Claire Holt (August 23, 1901 - May 29, 1970) was a Russian Empire-born American journalist, anthropologist, and art historian specializing in the arts of Indonesia.
    Date of birth: 23 August 1901
    Date of death: 29 May 1970
    Age: 68 (age at death)
    Nationality: Latvian
    Occupation: Historian
    Gender: Female
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    Women art historians 786T
    Soviet emigrants to the United States 773T
    Dance historians 48T
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    Arthur Ollman
    American photographer, curator, and academic
    Arthur Ollman
    Overview: Arthur Ollman (born March 6, 1947) is an American photographer, author, curator, professor emeritus (San Diego State University (2006—2019), and founding director of The Museum of Photographic Arts, San ...
    Date of birth: 6 March 1947
    Age: 78
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Curator
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    Anna Marguerite McCann
    American art historian and archaeologist
    Anna Marguerite McCann
    Overview: Anna Marguerite McCann (May 11, 1933 – February 12, 2017) was an American art historian and archaeologist. She is known for being an early influencer—and the first American woman—in the field of underwater ...
    Date of birth: 11 May 1933
    Date of death: 12 February 2017
    Age: 83 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century American archaeologists 262T
    American women archaeologists 187T
    20th-century American women 4,137T
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