# List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1951

One hundred and fifty-four Guggenheim Fellowships were awarded in 1951. $568,000 was disbursed.

## 1951 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

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

## 1951 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

| Category | Field of Study | Fellow | Notes |
| Creative Arts | Fiction | Pierre Marcelin | |
| Creative Arts | Fiction | Philippe Thoby-Marcelin | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | José Vela Zanetti | Also won in 1952 |
| Humanities | Iberian and Latin American History | Edmundo O'Gorman (es) (fr) | |
| Humanities | Medieval History | José Luis Romero (es) | Also won in 1969 |
| Humanities | Spanish and Portuguese Literature | Amado Alonso | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | João José Bigarella (pt) | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | Carlos de Paula Couto | Also won in 1949, 1966 |
| Natural Sciences | Geography and Environmental Studies | Leví Marrero Artiles | |
| Natural Sciences | Mathematics | José Adem | Also won in 1952 |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Augusto A. Camara | Also won in 1950 |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Ephraim Donoso | Also won in 1952 |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Roberto Eusebio Mancini | |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Juan García Ramos | Also won in 1948 |
| Natural Sciences | Neuroscience | Mario Altamirano Orrego | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Danko Brncic Juricic (es) | Also won in 1969 |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Francisco J. S. Lara | Also won in 1950 |
| Natural Sciences | Neuroscience | José Bebin Bustamante | Also won in 1950 |
| Natural Sciences | Organismic Biology and Ecology | Raymond Millard Cable | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Science | Domingo Cozzo | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Science | José Cuatrecasas | Also won in 1950 |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Science | Luis Enrique Gregory | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Science | Jorge León Arguedas (es) | Also won in 1952 |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Science | Alicia Lourteig | Also won in 1952 |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Ricardo Alegría | Also won in 1953 |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Pedro Carrasco Pizana | |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Julio César Cubillos Chaparro (es) | |
| Social Sciences | Sociology | José Vicente Freitas Marcondes | |