# List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1990

List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1990
| Fellow | Category | Field of Study |
| V. Kofi Agawu | Humanities | Folklore & Popular Culture |
| Mindy Aloff | Humanities | Dance Studies |
| Robert W. Amberg | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Albert J. Ammerman | Humanities | Classics |
| Ida Applebroog | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| John Ash | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Lyn Austin | Humanities | Theatre Arts |
| Paula R. Backscheider | Humanities | English Literature |
| Vivian E. Barnett | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Paul Barolsky | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Francisco José Barrantes | Natural Sciences | Neuroscience |
| Jack J. Beatty | Creative Arts | Biography |
| Connie Beckley | | Fine Arts |
| Michael Dougall Bell | | American Literature |
| Jeffrey M. Blake | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Daniel F. Bogenhagen | | Medicine & Health |
| David Jay Bordwell | | Film, Video, & Radio Studies |
| George Edward Pelham Box | | Statistics |
| Kazimierz P. Braun | | Theatre Arts |
| Jean P. Brodie | | Astronomy—Astrophysics |
| Eva Buchmuller | | Fine Arts |
| John David Buckmaster | | Applied Mathematics |
| Jeremy Keith Burdett | | Chemistry |
| Roger G. Burns | | Earth Science |
| Vincent R. Carelli | | Video & Audio |
| Evan Bruce Carton | | American Literature |
| Joan L. Chase | | Fiction |
| Norman Cohn | | Video & Audio |
| Robert L. Constable | | Computer Science |
| Bonnie Costello | | American Literature |
| Jeffery V. Cotton | | Music Composition |
| William George Crozier | | Fine Arts |
| John M. Darley | | Psychology |
| Robert Heater Davis | | Engineering |
| Vidya Dehejia | | South Asian Studies |
| Andrew H. Delbanco | | American Literature |
| Mary Ann Doane | | Film, Video, & Radio Studies |
| Georges Dreyfus | | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Peter Norman Dunn | | Spanish & Portuguese Literature |
| Helen Escobedo | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Heide Fasnacht | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Michael Stephen Flier | Humanities | Slavic Literature |
| Enrique Florescano Mayet | Humanities | Iberian & Latin American History |
| Victoria E. Foe | Natural Sciences | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Elaine Ford | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Lynn R. Freed | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Igor B. Frenkel | Natural Sciences | Mathematics |
| Christine Froula | Humanities | Literary Criticism |
| Drew Fudenberg | Social Sciences | Economics |
| Luis Javier Garrido | | Political Science |
| Patrick J. Geary | | Medieval History |
| Xavier Gomez-Mont | | Mathematics |
| Vivian Gornick | | General Nonfiction |
| Philip Kan Gotanda | | Drama & Performance Art |
| Donald Grantham | | Music Composition |
| Zvi Griliches | | Economics |
| Ian MacDougall Hacking | Humanities | Philosophy |
| Joan Ungersma Halperin | | Fine Arts Research |
| Ron Hansen | | Fiction |
| Oscar J. Hijuelos | | Fiction |
| John T. Ho | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Garrett K. Hongo | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Roni Horn | | Fine Arts |
| Tina Howe | | Drama & Performance Art |
| Ana Istarú | Creative Arts | Drama & Performance Art |
| Michiko Itatani | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Fabián Miguel Jaksic | | Organismic Biology & Ecology |
| John Jesurun | | Drama & Performance Art |
| Kenneth R. Johnston | | English Literature |
| Frank Conrad Keil | | Psychology |
| Linda K. Kerber | | U.S. History |
| Donald R. Kinder | | Political Science |
| Alan Sydney Knight | | Iberian & Latin American History |
| Paul Kos | | Video & Audio |
| Robert Francis Kozma | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Paul Lansky | | Music Composition |
| Thomas W. Laqueur | | British History |
| Ramón R. Latorre | | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Arnold J. Levine | | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Susan Story Marshall | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Douglas S. Massey | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Thomas James Mathiesen | Humanities | Music Research |
| J. Richard McIntosh | | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Louis Menand | | American Literature |
| Narciso G. Menocal | | Architecture, Planning, & Design |
| Jack Miles | | Religion |
| Nancy Mitchnick | | Fine Arts |
| Albert Frank Moritz | | Poetry |
| Gerardo Mosquera | | Fine Arts Research |
| Paul B. Muldoon | | Poetry |
| Mitzi Myers | | English Literature |
| Richard T. Notkin | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Miguel Octavio | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Timothy Richard Oke | Natural Sciences | Earth Science |
| Patricia M. Oleszko | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Glending Olson | Humanities | Medieval Literature |
| Juan M. Ossio | Social Sciences | Anthropology & Cultural Studies |
| Craig Packer | | Organismic Biology & Ecology |
| Gail K. Paster | | English Literature |
| Henry Petroski | | History of Science & Technology |
| Marlene Nourbese Philip | | Poetry |
| Darryl E. Pinckney | | General Nonfiction |
| Robert Charles Post | | Law |
| David Marshall Prescott | | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Anne Elizabeth Pusey | | Organismic Biology & Ecology |
| Susan Taft Quinn | Creative Arts | Biography |
| Albert Jordy Raboteau | | Religion |
| Juan Antonio Ramos | | Fiction |
| Timothy J. Reiss | | French Literature |
| Eric Rentschler | | German & Scandinavian Literature |
| Leonard Robert Roberts | | Poetry |
| David J. Robinson | | Geography & Environmental Studies |
| Jesusa Rodríguez Ramírez | | Drama & Performance Art |
| Amélie O. Rorty | | Philosophy |
| Ellen Rosand | | Music Research |
| Christopher C. Rouse | | Music Composition |
| Guido Ruggiero | | Renaissance History |
| Sheron A. Rupp | Creative Arts | Photography |
| J. Richard Russo | | Fiction |
| Mary P. Ryan | | U.S. History |
| Dianne F. Sadoff | | Literary Criticism |
| Wolfgang Schivelbusch | | General Nonfiction |
| Wolfgang M. Schmidt | | Mathematics |
| Naomi Schor | | French Literature |
| Michael S. Schudson | | Sociology |
| Frank Sellitto | Creative Arts | Photography |
| William H. Sewell | | Sociology |
| Bright Sheng | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Stuart Sherman | | Drama & Performance Art |
| Robert J. Shiller | | Economics |
| Javier Silva Meinel | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Regina S. Silveira | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Carroll Smith-Rosenberg | | U.S. History |
| Glenn Herald Snyder | | Political Science |
| Art Spiegelman | | Fine Arts |
| Walter M. Spink | | Fine Arts Research |
| Nicholas Canaday Spitzer | | Neuroscience |
| Michael F. Stanislawski | | Russian History |
| Rodolfo Stavenhagen | | Sociology |
| Daniel Andrew Stein | | Drama & Performance Art |
| Steve J. Stern | | Iberian & Latin American History |
| Patrick Strzelec | | Fine Arts |
| Jon Tetsuro Sumida | | British History |
| Louise A. Tilly | Humanities | French History |
| Juan Carlos Torre | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Livio Romano Tragtenberg | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Minh-ha Trinh | Creative Arts | Film |
| Michel-Rolph Trouillot | Humanities | Iberian & Latin American History |
| P. Chase Twichell | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Dell Upton | Humanities | Architecture, Planning, & Design |
| William L. Vance | Humanities | American Literature |
| Gauri Viswanathan | Humanities | South Asian Studies |
| Andrzej S. Walicki | Humanities | Intellectual & Cultural History |
| Mac Wellman | Creative Arts | Drama & Performance Art |
| Dianaruthe Wharton | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Carl Edwin Wieman | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Sean Wilentz | Humanities | U.S. History |
| Trevor Winkfield | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Marc F. Wise | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Susan J. Wolfson | Humanities | English Literature |
| Ilan Ziv | Creative Arts | Film |