Person Detail: Gertrude Himmelfarb

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Full Name: Gertrude Himmelfarb | ||
Biography: (1922-2019) Historian, author. Gertrude Himmelfarb was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Washington, District of Columbia. |
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1922 |
Kings County Gertrude Himmelfarb was born in Brooklyn, New York, on August 8, 1922. |
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2019 |
(Unknown) County Gertrude Himmelfarb died at her home in Washington, District of Columbia, on December 30, 2019. |
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1942 |
Kings County Ms. Himmelfarb studied at Brooklyn College majoring in history, economics, and philosophy. |
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1952 |
(Unknown) County Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience (Pub: Routledge & K. Paul ISBN: ) Nonfiction. |
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1959 |
(Unknown) County Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution (Pub: Chatto and Windus ISBN: ) Nonfiction. |
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1968 |
(Unknown) County Victorian Minds Collection of essays. This book was nominated for a National Book Award. |
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1987 |
(Unknown) County The New History and the Old (Pub: Belknap Press ISBN: 0674615808 ISBN-13: 978-0674615809) Collection of essays. |
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1994 |
(Unknown) County On Looking Into the Abyss: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society (Pub: Knopf ISBN: 0679428267 ISBN-13: 978-0679428268) Nonfiction. |
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2009 |
(Unknown) County The Jewish Odyssey of George Eliot (Pub: Encounter Books ISBN: 1594032513 ISBN-13: 978-1594032516) Nonfiction. |
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2011 |
(Unknown) County The People of the Book: Philosemitism in England, From Cromwell to Churchill (Pub: Encounter Books ISBN: 1594035709 ISBN-13: 978-1594035708) History. |
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2017 |
(Unknown) County Past and Present: The Challenges of Modernity, From the Pre-Victorians to the Postmodernists (Pub: Encounter Books ISBN: 1594039259 ISBN-13: 978-1594039256) Nonfiction. |
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1939 |
New York County Ms. Himmelfarb studied Judaic literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary in Manhattan, New York, from 1939 until 1942. |
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2006 |
(Unknown) County The Moral Imagination: From Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling (Pub: Ivan R. Dee ISBN: ) Nonfiction. |
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1999 |
(Unknown) County One Nation, Two Cultures Nonfiction. |
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Kings County Ms. Himmelfarb graduated from New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn, New York. |
