List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1951

One hundred and fifty-four Guggenheim Fellowships were awarded in 1951.^[1][2] $568,000 was disbursed.^[3]

1951 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

Category	Field of Study	Fellow	Notes	Ref
Creative Arts	Fiction	Charles Edward Butler		[4]
		John Cheever	Also won in 1960	[5]
		William Goyen	Also won in 1952	[6]
	Fine Arts	William Ross Abrams		[7]
		Robert Noel Blair	Also won in 1946	[8]
		Adolf Dehn	Also won in 1939	[9][10]
		Joseph DeMartini		[11][10]
		John Edward Heliker		[12][10]
		Lewis Iselin		[13]
		Malcolm Haynie Myers	Also won in 1951	[14]
		Arthur Osver	Also won in 1949	[10]
		Richard Warren Pousette-Dart		[15]
		Steve Raffo	Also won in 1950	[16]
		David Smith	Also won in 1950	[12]
	Music Composition	Jacob Avshalomov		[17]
		William Bergsma	Also won in 1946	[3]
		Ingolf Dahl	Also won in 1960	[17][18]
		Roger John Goeb	Also won in 1950	[19][20]
		Robert Kurka	Also won in 1952	[17]
		Dai-keong Lee	Also won in 1945	[21]
	Poetry	e. e. cummings	Also won in 1933	[22]
		Rosalie Moore	Also won in 1950	[18]
Humanities	American Literature	Thomas H. Johnson		[23]
		Jay Leyda	Also won in 1950	[24]
	Biography	Douglas Southall Freeman		[25]
		Horace Victor Gregory		[12]
		Elizabeth Stevenson	Also won in 1958	[26]
		George Woodcock		[27]
	British History	Conyers Read	Also won in 1954	[28][29]
	Classics	Edmund Grindlay Berry		[27]
		William Kendrick Pritchett	Also won in 1955	[18]
		Edward Anthony Robinson		[30]
		William Pitkin Wallace	Also won in 1960	[27]
		Constantine George Yavis		[31]
	East Asian Studies	John K. Fairbank	Also won in 1959	[2][29]
	Economic History	Robert Sabatino Lopez	Also won in 1948	[32][29]
	Education	Robert Benjamin Irwin [id]		[22]
	English Literature	Lily Bess Campbell		[18][33]
		James Lowry Clifford	Also won in 1965	[34]
		Thomas Wellsted Copeland	Also won in 1963	[35]
		Joyce Hemlow	Also won in 1960, 1966	[27]
		Cecil Yelverton Lang		[36]
		William Dougald MacMillan III		[37]
		George Winchester Stone, Jr.	Also won in 1950, 1963	[38]
	Folklore and Popular Culture	Benjamin Botkin		[39]
	French Literature	Alfred Adler		[40]
		Gilbert Chinard	Also won in 1956	[41]
		André Benjamin Delattre	Also won in 1941	[28]
		Herbert Dieckmann	Also won in 1948	[2]
		Claude André Vigée		[2][42]
	General Nonfiction	Joseph James Mathews		[26][43][29]
	German and East European History	Jerome Blum	Also won in 1971	[28][29]
		Leften Stavros Stavrianos		[35][29]
	German and Scandinavian Literature	Heinrich Edmund Karl Henel	Also won in 1954	[27][44]
		Walter Friedrich Naumann	Also won in 1961	[44]
	Iberian and Latin American History	Woodrow Borah	Also won in 1958	[18]
	Intellectual and Cultural Studies	Golo Mann		[18][29]
	Italian Literature	A. William Salomone [it]		[29]
	Linguistics	Norman E. Eliason		[37]
		Albrecht Goetze		[45]
		Alo Raun [de; et]		[46]
	Literary Criticism	Philip Rahv		[39]
		Ernest Lee Tuveson		[18]
		René Wellek	Also won in 1952, 1956, 1966	[47]
	Medieval Literature	E. Talbot Donaldson	Also won in 1977	[46]
		Walter J. Ong	Also won in 1949	[2][33]
	Music Research	Donald Jay Grout	Also won in 1952	[33]
		Leo Franz Schrade	Also won in 1956	[48]
		Oliver Strunk	Also won in 1955	[28]
		Arnold Olaf Sungaard		[42]
	Near Eastern Studies	Paul Julius Alexander	Also won in 1965	[29]
		Henri Frankfort		[35]
		Richard Nelson Frye	Also won in 1975	[2]
		Hal Lehrman	Also won in 1953	[39]
	Philosophy	Richard Milton Martin		[28]
		Rulon Seymour Wells, III		[49]
	Religion	William Henry Paine Hatch	Also won in 1953	[2]
	Russian History	Robert Francis Byrnes		[46][28][39][29]
	Spanish and Portuguese Literature	Ruth Lee Kennedy		[2][42][50]
		Luis Monguió		[18]
	United States History	Arthur Cecil Bining		[28][29]
		Julian P. Boyd		[51]
		Mildred Lucile Campbell		[29]
		Michael Kraus		[29]
		Dumas Malone	Also won in 1958	[29]
		William Quentin Maxwell		[52][29]
Edouard A. Stackpole		Also won in 1963	[2][42]
Willard Mosher Wallace			[29]
Natural Sciences	Astronomy and Astrophysics	Su-Shu Huang		[35][44]
	Chemistry	Harrison Scott Brown		[53]
		Alan Frank Clifford	Also won in 1952	[35]
		Robert Brainard Corey		[18]
		Farrington Daniels		[54]
		Harry George Drickamer		[55]
		Albert Leon Henne		[56]
		Frederick Albert Matsen		[57]
		Walter John Moore		[46][38]
		Ralph Pearson		[35]
		R. Nelson Smith		[3][18]
		Harold R. Snyder	1939 fellowship postponed until 1951	[58]
		Carl Swenson Vestling		[59]
	Earth Science	Bryan Patterson	Also won in 1954	[35]
	Mathematics	Ralph Fox		[28]
		Nathan Jacobson		[39]
		Irving Ezra Segal	Also won in 1946, 1967	[35][39]
		Max Shiffman		[3][18][39]
	Medicine and Health	George Edward Burch		[60]
		Joseph Wiley Ferrebee		[61]
		Richard W. Lippman	Also won in 1950	[18]
		Shih-Chun Wang		[62]
	Molecular and Cellular Biology	Howard Alan Bern		[18]
		Frederick A. Fuhrman		[3][18]
		Ruth Hoffmann Hubbard		[2]
		Walter Lee Hughes		[2]
		Edna Beatrice Kearney		[63]
		Albert L. Lehninger	Also won in 1962	[35]
		Douglas Alfred Marsland	Also won in 1959	[64]
		Charles Vernon Robinson		[2]
		William Cumming Rose		[65]
		Thomas Peter Singer	Also won in 1959	[63]
		Roger Yate Stanier	Also won in 1945, 1967	[18]
		Alma Joslyn Whiffen-Barksdale		[40]
	Organismic Biology and Ecology	Oliver L. Austin		[2][42]
		Rachel Carson		[38][52]
		William Steel Creighton	Also won in 1952	[66]
		Maxwell John Dunbar		[27]
		Richard Benedict Goldschmidt		[67]
		Francis Harper	Also won in 1950	[68][28]
		Clarence Cook Little		[69]
		Joe Truesdell Marshall, Jr.		[50]
		Herbert Holdsworth Ross		[35]
		Alexander Frank Skutch	Also won in 1946	[70][52]
		Curt Stern	Also won in 1962	[18]
		Albert Tyler		[18]
	Physics	Willard Libby	Also won in 1941, 1959	[35]
		Mael A. Melvin	Also won in 1956	[71]
		John Rader Platt		[35]
	Plant Science	Henry N. Andrews, Jr.	Also won in 1958, 1961	[72]
		Sterling Howard Emerson		[18]
		E. D. Merrill		[73]
		Eldon Henry Newcomb		[44]
		Nicholas Polunin [es]	Also won in 1950	[27]
		Albert N. Steward		[2]
		Leland Shanor		[35]
	Statistics	Leonard Jimmie Savage	Also won in 1958, 1967	[35]
Social Sciences	Anthropology and Cultural Studies	Kenneth Earl Kidd		[27]
		Bertram Shirley Kraus		[50]
		Walter Collins O'Kane		[74]
	Economics	Richard A. Musgrave	Also won in 1965	[40]
		Edwin G. Nourse	Also won in 1950	[18][38][22]
		Siegfried V. Wantrup	Also won in 1947	[18]
		William Rulon Williamson		[38]
	Law	Albert A. Ehrenzweig [de]		[18]
		Alpheus Thomas Mason		[75]
		Samuel E. Thorne	Also won in 1948, 1956	[42][33]
	Political Science	Alexander Brady		[27]
		George Hathaway Dession		[76]
		Carl J. Friedrich	Also won in 1954	[2][42]
		William Weed Kaufmann		[42]
		Samuel J. Konefsky	Also won in 1950	[22]
		Louise Overacker		[2][3][42]
		Alice Fleenor Sturgis		[3][18]
	Psychology	Fritz Heider	Also won in 1947	[77]
		Anne Roe		[78]
	Sociology	Wolfram Eberhard	Also won in 1950	[18]
		T. Lynn Smith	Also won in 1953	[79]
		Kimball Young		[18][35]

1951 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

Category	Field of Study	Fellow	Notes	Ref
Creative Arts	Fiction	Pierre Marcelin		[80]
		Philippe Thoby-Marcelin		[80]
	Fine Arts	José Vela Zanetti	Also won in 1952	[81]
Humanities	Iberian and Latin American History	Edmundo O'Gorman		[82]
	Medieval History	José Luis Romero [es]	Also won in 1969	[83]
	Spanish and Portuguese Literature	Amado Alonso		[2]
Natural Sciences	Earth Science	João José Bigarella [pt]		[84]
		Carlos de Paula Couto	Also won in 1949, 1966	[85]
	Geography and Environmental Studies	Leví Marrero Artiles		[86]
	Mathematics	José Adem	Also won in 1952	[87]
	Medicine and Health	Augusto A. Camara	Also won in 1950	[88]
		Ephraim Donoso	Also won in 1952	[89]
		Roberto Eusebio Mancini		[90]
		Juan García Ramos	Also won in 1948	[91]
	Neuroscience	Mario Altamirano Orrego		[92]
	Molecular and Cellular Biology	Danko Brncic [es]	Also won in 1969	[93]
		Francisco J. S. Lara	Also won in 1950	[94]
	Neuroscience	José Bebin Bustamante	Also won in 1950	[95]
	Organismic Biology and Ecology	Raymond Millard Cable		[96]
	Plant Science	Domingo Cozzo		[97]
		José Cuatrecasas	Also won in 1950	[98]
		Luis Enrique Gregory		[99]
		Jorge León [es]	Also won in 1952	[100]
		Alicia Lourteig	Also won in 1952	[101]
Social Sciences	Anthropology and Cultural Studies	Ricardo Alegría	Also won in 1953	[102]
		Pedro Carrasco Pizana		[103]
		Julio César Cubillos [es]		[104]
	Sociology	José Vicente Freitas Marcondes		[105]

See also

• Guggenheim Fellowship
• List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1950
• List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1952