Person Detail: Charles Van Doren

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Full Name: Charles Van Doren | ||
Biography: (1926-2019) Author. Charles Van Doren was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Canaan, Connecticut. |
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1926 |
New York County Charles Lincoln Van Doren was born in Manhattan, New York, on February 12, 1926. |
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1949 |
New York County Mr. Van Doren received a master's degree in mathematics from Columbia University in 1949. |
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1959 |
New York County Mr. Van Doren taught English at Columbia University and received a doctorate in literature in 1959. |
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2019 |
(Unknown) County Charles Van Doren died at Geer Village, a retirement community, near his home in Cornwall, Connecticut, on April 9, 2019. |
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1985 |
(Unknown) County The Joy of Reading (Pub: Harmony ISBN: 0517555808 / 978-0517555804) Nonfiction. |
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1991 |
(Unknown) County A History of Knowledge (Pub: Citadel ISBN: 1559720379 / 978-1559720373) Nonfiction. |
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2013 |
(Unknown) County The Lion of Cortona: A Novel of the Middle Ages (three volumes) (Pub: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781484989647) Novel. |
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1984 |
(Unknown) County Webster's American Biographies (Pub: Merriam Webster ISBN: 9780877792536) Biography, co-edited with Robert McHenry. |
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1980 |
(Unknown) County Shakespeare: Reading and Talking (Pub: Spring Hill Center ISBN: 0932676200 / 978-0932676207) Nonfiction. |
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1977 |
(Unknown) County Great Treasury of Western Thought (Pub: Libraries Unlimited ISBN: 0835208338 / 9780835208338) Nonfiction co-edited with Mortimer J. Adler. |
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1969 |
(Unknown) County The Negro in American History Volume 1 Black Americans 1928-1968 (Pub: Enclyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation ISBN: ) Nonfiction co-edited with Mortimer J. Adler. |
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1969 |
(Unknown) County The Negro in American History I. Black Americans 1928-1968; II. A Taste of Freed (Pub: Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corp. ISBN: ) Nonfiction co-edited with Mortimer J. Adler. |
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1969 |
(Unknown) County The Negro In American History, Volume III. Slaves and Masters 1567-1854 (Pub: Enclyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation ISBN: ) Nonfiction co-edited with Mortimer J. Adler. |
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1967 |
(Unknown) County The Idea of Progress (Pub: F. A. Praeger ISBN: ) Nonfiction. |
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New York County Mr. Van Doren attended the City and Country School and was a graduate of the High School of Music and Art in Manhattan, New York. |
