# List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1969

Two hundred and seventy scholars, artists, and scientists received Guggenheim Fellowships in 1969. $2,214,500 was disbursed between the recipients, who were chosen from an applicant pool of 1,977. Of the 66 universities represented, University of California, Berkeley had the most winners on its faculty (24), with University of Wisconsin and Yale University tied for the second-highest number (13). Columbia University (12) was third.

## 1969 United States and Canadian Fellows

| Category | Field of Study | Fellow | Institutional association | Research topic | Notes |
| Creative Arts | Choreography | Eliot Feld | | Dance | |
| Creative Arts | Choreography | Pearl Lang | Pearl Lang Dance Theater | Dance | Also won in 1960 |
| Creative Arts | Choreography | Murray Louis | Murray Louis Dance Company | Dance | Also won in 1973 |
| Creative Arts | Choreography | Yvonne Rainer | | A performance and a film | Also won in 1988 |
| Creative Arts | Drama and Performance Art | Terrence McNally | | | Also won in 1966 |
| Creative Arts | Fiction | William H. Gass | Purdue University | Writing | |
| Creative Arts | Fiction | Jorge Ibargüengoitia | | Writing | |
| Creative Arts | Fiction | Cormac McCarthy | | Writing | Also won in 1976 |
| Creative Arts | Fiction | James R. McConkey | Cornell University | Writing | |
| Creative Arts | Fiction | Thomas Rogers | Pennsylvania State University | Writing | |
| Creative Arts | Film | Scott Bartlett | | Serpent (1971 short film) | |
| Creative Arts | Film | Will Hindle | | Watersmith (film about the American Olympic swim team) | |
| Creative Arts | Film | Richard L. Myers | Kent State University | | Also won in 1971 |
| Creative Arts | Film | Robert Nelson | San Francisco Art Institute | | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Larry Bell | | Sculpture | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Daniel J. Christensen | | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Walter De Maria | | Sculpture | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Herbert Ferber | | Sculpture | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Tom S. Fricano | San Fernando Valley State College | Graphic arts | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Joseph Goto | | Sculpture and drawing | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Walter S. H. Hamady | University of Wisconsin | Manual on the handmaking of paper | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Will Insley | | Two and three dimension space diagrams | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Irene S. Kubota | | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Alfred Leslie | | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Robert P. Mangold | School of Visual Arts | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Robert E. Morris | Hunter College, CUNY | | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | John Opper | New York University | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Robert Andrew Parker | | Graphics | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Robert C. Postma | Lehman College | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Alan Saret | | Sculpture | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Myron S. Stout | | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Robert O. Swain | | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Romas Viesulas [de] | Temple University | Graphics | Also won in 1958, 1964 |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | Stephen Douglas Burton | | One Does Not Toy with Love (opera) | |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | John Edmunds | | Composition | |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | John Huggler | University of Massachusetts, Boston | Composition | Also won in 1962 |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | Edwin London [nl] | Smith College | Composition | |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | George Russell | | Composition | Also won in 1972 |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | Harvey Sollberger | Columbia University | Composition | Also won in 1973 |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | George T. Walker | Smith College | Composition | Also won in 1987 |
| Creative Arts | Photography | Chauncey Hare | | Photographic study of California interiors | Also won in 1971, 1976 |
| Creative Arts | Photography | Danny Lyon | | | Also won in 1978 |
| Creative Arts | Photography | Art Sinsabaugh | University of Illinois, Urbana | | |
| Creative Arts | Photography | Garry Winogrand | | Effect of media on events | Also won in 1964, 1978 |
| Creative Arts | Poetry | Michael Benedikt | Bennington College | Writing | |
| Creative Arts | Poetry | Edgar Bowers | Harpur College | Writing | Also won in 1958 |
| Creative Arts | Poetry | Jim Harrison | | Writing | |
| Creative Arts | Poetry | Anne Sexton | | Writing | |
| Humanities | African Studies | Raymond K. Kent | University of California, Berkeley | History of the Sakalava people of western Madagascar | |
| Humanities | American Literature | Sacvan Bercovitch | University of California, San Diego | | |
| Humanities | American Literature | Ronald Gottesman | Indiana University | | |
| Humanities | American Literature | Alfred Kazin | Stony Brook University | | Also won in 1940, 1947, 1958 |
| Humanities | American Literature | James E. Miller Jr. | University of Chicago | | |
| Humanities | Architecture, Planning and Design | Stanford Anderson | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | | |
| Humanities | Architecture, Planning and Design | David J. Jacob | Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates | Relationships between space and structure | |
| Humanities | Architecture, Planning and Design | Richard Saul Wurman | | | |
| Humanities | Architecture, Planning and Design | Oscar Yujnovsky | Torcuato di Tella Institute | | |
| Humanities | Bibliography | G. Thomas Tanselle | University of Wisconsin | Republishing firm of B. W. Huebsch, 1900-1925 | |
| Humanities | British History | Lewis Perry Curtis Jr. | University of California, Berkeley | Devolution movement and the decline of the landlord class in Ireland | |
| Humanities | British History | James K. McConica | Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies | History of Oxford University in the Tudor period | |
| Humanities | British History | Theodore K. Rabb | Princeton University | Biography of Sir Edwin Sandys | |
| Humanities | Classics | Erich S. Gruen | University of California, Berkeley | Politics in the last decades of the Roman Republic | Also won in 1989 |
| Humanities | Classics | Henry Schroder Robinson | American School of Classical Studies at Athens | | |
| Humanities | East Asian Studies | Chih-tsing Hsia | Columbia University | | |
| Humanities | East Asian Studies | Ivan Morris | Columbia University | | |
| Humanities | East Asian Studies | W. Allyn Rickett | University of Pennsylvania | | |
| Humanities | Economic History | Rondo Cameron | University of Wisconsin | History of 19th-century economic development | Also won in 1954 |
| Humanities | English Literature | Edward A. Bloom | Brown University | Neoclassical satire | |
| Humanities | English Literature | Marie Borroff | Yale University | 20th-century poetry | |
| Humanities | English Literature | Stanley Fish | University of California, Berkeley | Relationship between style and epistemology in 17th century prose and poetry | |
| Humanities | English Literature | A. Bartlett Giamatti | Yale University | Impact of Italy and Italian Renaissance literature on 16th- and 17th-century English literature | |
| Humanities | English Literature | John H. Hagan | SUNY Binghamton | Study of Charles Dickens' fiction in relation to his journalism | |
| Humanities | English Literature | Arthur C. Kirsch | University of Virginia | Tragicomic patterns in Jacobean and Caroline drama | |
| Humanities | English Literature | Ulrich C. Knoepflmacher | University of California, Berkeley | Resemblances and differences between the Romantics and the Victorians | Also won in 1987 |
| Humanities | English Literature | John M. Robson | University of Toronto | | |
| Humanities | English Literature | Alan Roper | University of California, Los Angeles | | |
| Humanities | English Literature | Samuel Schoenbaum | Northwestern University | Critical history of Shakespeare biography | Also won in 1956 |
| Humanities | English Literature | Patricia M. Spacks | Wellesley College | | |
| Humanities | English Literature | George A. Starr | University of California, Berkeley | Moral basis of the novels of Samuel Richardson | |
| Humanities | English Literature | John M. Wallace | University of Chicago | Critical edition of the works of Anthony Ascham | |
| Humanities | English Literature | Alexander Welsh | University of Pittsburgh | Thematic definition in the English novel | |
| Humanities | English Literature | Virgil Keeble Whitaker | Stanford University | Interpretation of the works of Francis Bacon | |
| Humanities | Fine Arts Research | Dore Ashton | School of Visual Arts | Modern art | Also won in 1963 |
| Humanities | Fine Arts Research | John Coplans | Pasadena Art Museum | Critical study of Ellsworth Kelly | Also won in 1985 |
| Humanities | Fine Arts Research | Edward A. Maser | University of Chicago | Franz Anton Maulbertsch | |
| Humanities | Folklore and Popular Culture | Robert A. Georges | University of California, Los Angeles | Research for his third book | |
| Humanities | Folklore and Popular Culture | Jerome R. Mintz [es] | Indiana University | | |
| Humanities | French History | Robert Forster | Johns Hopkins University | European bourgeoisie | |
| Humanities | French History | Robert M. Kingdon | University of Wisconsin | Reactions to the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre | |
| Humanities | French Literature | Anna Balakian | New York University | | |
| Humanities | French Literature | Victor Brombert | Yale University | Prison imagery in Romantic literature | Also won in 1954 |
| Humanities | French Literature | Diane Giguère | | | |
| Humanities | French Literature | Fredric R. Jameson | University of California, San Diego | | Also won in 1978 |
| Humanities | French Literature | Marcel Tetel | Duke University | Language and structure in Marguerite de Navarre's Heptaméron | |
| Humanities | General Nonfiction | Erik Barnouw | Columbia University | | |
| Humanities | German and East European History | Gordon A. Craig | Stanford University | German and Austrian intelligentsias, 1770-1830 | Also won in 1982 |
| Humanities | German and East European History | Fritz Stern | Columbia University | | |
| Humanities | German and Scandinavian Literature | Joachim Birke | University of Chicago | | |
| Humanities | German and Scandinavian Literature | Reinhold Grimm [de] | University of Wisconsin | Critical reception of Bertolt Brecht since 1930 | |
| Humanities | German and Scandinavian Literature | Antonín Hrubý | University of Washington | | |
| Humanities | German and Scandinavian Literature | Ludwig W. Kahn [de] | Columbia University | | |
| Humanities | German and Scandinavian Literature | André von Gronicka | University of Pennsylvania | | Also won in 1957 |
| Humanities | History of Science and Technology | David C. Kubrin | Dartmouth College | 17th-century English cosmogony and the development of Newtonian physics | |
| Humanities | History of Science and Technology | Donald Bertram McIntyre | Pomona College | Help in the design of a computer system for the proposed international data bank | |
| Humanities | Linguistics | Dwight L. Bolinger | Harvard University | | |
| Humanities | Linguistics | Ilse Lehiste | Ohio State University | | Also won in 1975 |
| Humanities | Literary Criticism | Wayne C. Booth | University of Chicago | | Also won in 1956 |
| Humanities | Literary Criticism | Seymour Chatman | University of California, Berkeley | Theory of style | |
| Humanities | Literary Criticism | Albert S. Cook Jr. | University at Buffalo | Greek tragedy | |
| Humanities | Literary Criticism | Geoffrey H. Hartman | Yale University | Transition of literary periods | Also won in 1986 |
| Humanities | Literary Criticism | Stanley Edgar Hyman | Bennington College | Critical study of Shakespeare's Iago | |
| Humanities | Literary Criticism | Robert W. Langbaum | University of Virginia | Mysteries of identity as a theme in 19th century literature | |
| Humanities | Medieval History | F. Donald Logan | Emmanuel College | | |
| Humanities | Medieval Literature | Beverly M. Boyd | University of Kansas | Chaucer and the world of books | |
| Humanities | Medieval Literature | Donald R. Howard | Johns Hopkins University | Critical study of the Canterbury Tales | Also won in 1984 |
| Humanities | Medieval Literature | Peter Dale Scott | University of California, Berkeley | Ancient and medieval vision literature | |
| Humanities | Medieval Literature | Joseph Szövérffy [de] | Boston College | | Also won in 1961 |
| Humanities | Music Research | Barry S. Brook | Queens College, CUNY | | Also won in 1960 |
| Humanities | Music Research | Richard L. Crocker | University of California, Berkeley | Early medieval sequence | |
| Humanities | Near Eastern Studies | Henry A. Fischel | Indiana University | | |
| Humanities | Philosophy | Arthur C. Danto | Columbia University | | Also won in 1982 |
| Humanities | Philosophy | Moltke Stefanus Gram [de] | Northwestern University | | |
| Humanities | Philosophy | Richard C. Jeffrey | University of Pennsylvania | | |
| Humanities | Philosophy | Norman Dret Kretzmann | Cornell University | Philosophy of language in the Middle Ages | |
| Humanities | Philosophy | Richard H. Popkin | University of California, San Diego | History of skepticism | |
| Humanities | Philosophy | Josiah D. Thompson | Haverford College | | |
| Humanities | Philosophy | Bas van Fraassen | Yale University | Language theory | |
| Humanities | Religion | Brian A. Gerrish | University of Chicago Divinity School | Life and thought of Ernst Troeltsch | |
| Humanities | Religion | Gordon D. Kaufman | Harvard University | Research at University of Oxford | |
| Humanities | Religion | Robert A. Kraft | University of Pennsylvania | | |
| Humanities | Renaissance History | Sears R. Jayne | Hunter College | English poetry of the Renaissance | Also won in 1954 |
| Humanities | Russian History | Loren R. Graham | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | | |
| Humanities | Russian History | Nicholas V. Riasanovsky | University of California, Berkeley | Comparative study of Russian and French intelligentsias in the first half of the 19th century | |
| Humanities | Russian History | Alfred E. Senn | University of Wisconsin | Anti-Tsarist Russian émigrés in Switzerland, 1914-1917 | |
| Humanities | Russian History | Adam B. Ulam | Harvard University | | Also won in 1956 |
| Humanities | Slavic Literature | Simon Karlinsky [ru] | University of California, Berkeley | History of Russian drama as literature | Also won in 1977 |
| Humanities | Slavic Literature | Robert A. Maguire | Columbia University | | |
| Humanities | Spanish and Portuguese Literature | Arthur L.-F. Askins | University of California, Berkeley | Hispano-Portuguese poetry of the 16th century | |
| Humanities | Spanish and Portuguese Literature | Ricardo Gullón | University of Texas | Ideologies underlying Hispanic literary modernism | |
| Humanities | Spanish and Portuguese Literature | Gonzalo Sobejano [es; eu] | Columbia University | | |
| Humanities | Theatre Arts | Bernard F. Dukore | City University of New York | | |
| Humanities | Theatre Arts | A. C. Scott | University of Wisconsin | Historical study of the Indonesian theatre | |
| Humanities | Theatre Arts | Louis Sheaffer | | | Also won in 1959, 1962 |
| Humanities | United States History | Roger H. Brown | American University | | |
| Humanities | United States History | Alain Clément | | | |
| Humanities | United States History | William W. Freehling | University of Michigan | History of the American South, 1850-1861 | |
| Humanities | United States History | Gary B. Nash | University of California, Los Angeles | | |
| Humanities | United States History | John Webb Pratt | Stony Brook University | | |
| Humanities | United States History | John W. Shy | University of Michigan | | |
| Humanities | United States History | Clark C. Spence | University of Illinois, Urbana | | |
| Humanities | United States History | Stephan Thernstrom | Brandeis University | | |
| Humanities | United States History | Russell F. Weigley | Temple University | History of American strategic thought | |
| Humanities | United States History | Alfred Fabian Young | Northern Illinois University | Urban Jeffersonians | |
| Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics | Ivan Frisch | University of California, Berkeley | Theory of communication networks | |
| Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics | Ralph Greif | University of California, Berkeley | Heat transfer in radiating flows | |
| Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics | Fritz John | New York University | | Also won in 1962 |
| Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics | Daniel D. Joseph | University of Minnesota | | |
| Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics | Anthony E. Siegman | Stanford University | Quantum electronics | |
| Natural Sciences | Astronomy and Astrophysics | Edward A. Frieman | Princeton University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Astronomy and Astrophysics | Martin Harwit | Cornell University | Infrared astronomy | |
| Natural Sciences | Astronomy and Astrophysics | George A. Seielstad | California Institute of Technology | Extragalactic radio astronomy | |
| Natural Sciences | Astronomy and Astrophysics | Thomas H. Stix | Princeton University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Astronomy and Astrophysics | Alar Toomre | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | John M. Alexander | Stony Brook University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Joseph Cerny III | University of California, Berkeley | Nuclear chemistry | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Lawrence F. Dahl | University of Wisconsin | Experimental studies in inorganic chemistry | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Howard Ted Davis | University of Minnesota | | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Robert Gomer | University of Chicago | | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Eugene Helfand [ru] | Bell Telephone Laboratories | | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | David R. Kearns | University of California, Riverside | Quantum chemistry | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Larry Kevan | University of Kansas | Experimental studies in radiation chemistry | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | James L. Kinsey | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Victor W. Laurie | Princeton University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Franklin A. Long | Cornell University | Physical chemistry | Also won in 1956 |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | C. Bradley Moore | University of California, Berkeley | Molecular collision processes | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Edward V. Sayre | New York University | Research at Oxford University's Laboratory for Archaeometry and the History of Art | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | John A. Schellman | University of Oregon | Protein structure | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Gabor A. Somorjai | University of California, Berkeley | Physical chemistry | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | James H. Swinehart | University of California, Davis | | |
| Natural Sciences | Chemistry | Robert E. Thach | Harvard University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Computer Science | Michael A. Harrison | University of California, Berkeley | Theoretical studies in programming languages | |
| Natural Sciences | Computer Science | Thomas Kailath | Stanford University | Applications of the innovations concept in estimation and detection theory | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | Alfred G. Fischer | Princeton University | Deep sea sediment | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | Seymour O. Schlanger | University of California, Riverside | Limestones in the Swiss Alps to determine ancient climates in the region | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | Brian J. Skinner [de] | Yale University | Australian geological deposits | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | Henry Stommel | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | Lionel Edward Weiss | University of California, Berkeley | Structural geology | Also won in 1961 |
| Natural Sciences | Engineering | Sheldon K. Friedlander [de] | California Institute of Technology | Development of urban atmosphere models for air resource management | |
| Natural Sciences | Engineering | L. E. Scriven | University of Minnesota | | |
| Natural Sciences | Mathematics | Richard A. Askey | University of Wisconsin | Orthogonal polynomials | |
| Natural Sciences | Mathematics | Paul J. Cohen | Stanford University | Set theory | |
| Natural Sciences | Mathematics | Richard V. Kadison | University of Pennsylvania | | |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Robert B. Bradfield | University of California, Berkeley | Clinical nutrition | |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Rubin Bressler | Duke University School of Medicine | Effects of pharmacologic agents on the metabolism of the pancreas and on insulin secretion | |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Irwin M. Freedberg | Harvard Medical School | Research at the Weizmann Institute | |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Marion E. Hodes | Indiana University Medical Center | | |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | Per Fredrik Scholander [sv] | Scripps Institution of Oceanography | | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Eric A. Barnard | University at Buffalo | Biochemical evolution in chymotrypsins | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Elmer L. Becker | Georgetown University | Research at Sir William Dunn School of Pathology | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Jacob J. Blum | Duke University | Hydrodynamic interaction between adjacent cilia | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | John E. Casida | University of California, Berkeley | Aspects of the biotoxiology of insecticide chemicals | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Bernard F. Erlanger | Columbia University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Lucille S. Hurley | University of California, Davis | Influence of nutritional factors during prenatal development and the interaction of nutrition and genetics at this time | Also won in 1962 |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Arthur Kornberg | Stanford University | Application of physical chemical techniques to problems of membrane structure | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Edmund Chi Chien Lin | Harvard Medical School | | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Jack Preiss | University of California, Davis | | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Frank W. Putnam | Indiana University | Research at University of Cambridge | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Gunther Siegmund Stent | University of California, Berkeley | History of molecular biology | |
| Natural Sciences | Organismic Biology and Ecology | Howard E. Evans | Harvard University | | Also won in 1958 |
| Natural Sciences | Organismic Biology and Ecology | James R. King | Washington State University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Sciences | J. M. J. de Wet | University of Illinois, Urbana | | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Sciences | Norma J. Lang | University of California, Davis | Basic questions of cellular metabolism | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Sciences | Richard E. Norris | University of Washington | | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Sciences | Peter H. Raven | Stanford University | Plant biosystematics and evolution | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Samuel M. Berman | Stanford Linear Accelerator Center | Elementary particle physics | Also won in 1977 |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Charles K. Bockelman | Yale University | Nuclear physics | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Ralph Bray | Purdue University | Research at Oxford University and Technion | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Manuel Cardona | Brown University | Vacuum-UV optical properties of semiconductors | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Theodore G. Castner Jr. | University of Rochester | Solid state physics | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Alan Garen | Yale University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Ivar Giaever | General Electric Research & Development Center | Biophysics | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Erwin L. Hahn | University of California, Berkeley | Concepts of pulsed coherent quantum phenomena | Also won in 1961 |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Martin L. Perl | SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory | Elementary particle physics | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | David Pines | University of Illinois, Urbana | | Also won in 1962 |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Norman S. Shiren | IBM Watson Research Center | | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Roy Weinstein | Northeastern University | | |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Robert Lee White | Stanford University | Solid state physics | Also won in 1977 |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | Fredrik Zachariasen | California Institute of Technology | Elementary particle physics | |
| Natural Sciences | Statistics | C. Frederick Mosteller | Harvard University | | |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Albert Damon | Harvard University | | |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Hilda Kuper | University of California, Los Angeles | | |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Alan Parkhurst Merriam | Indiana University | | |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Frank T. Siebert Jr. | | Penobscot dictionary | |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | G. William Skinner | Stanford University | Local system in traditional China and their modern transformation | |
| Social Sciences | Economics | George R. Feiwel | University of Tennessee | Comparative study of economic revisionism in selected East European countries | |
| Social Sciences | Economics | Edward J. Kane | Boston College | Forecasting the long-range behavior of interest rates | |
| Social Sciences | Economics | Albert Rees | Princeton University | | |
| Social Sciences | Economics | Joseph E. Stiglitz | Yale University | Economic analysis | |
| Social Sciences | Economics | Robert Triffin | Yale University | International monetary reform | |
| Social Sciences | Economics | Burton A. Weisbrod | University of Wisconsin | Theory of the nonprofit sector of the economy | |
| Social Sciences | Education | Elliot W. Eisner | Stanford University | Theoretical studies in curriculum development and art education | |
| Social Sciences | Education | W. Lee Hansen | University of Wisconsin | Economic and social determinants of the demand for education in American society | |
| Social Sciences | Education | Luther Harmon Zeigler | University of Oregon | | |
| Social Sciences | Geography and Environmental Studies | Edward T. Price | University of Oregon | Historical study of courthouse squares in the eastern United States | |
| Social Sciences | Geography and Environmental Studies | John Henry Warkentin | York University | | |
| Social Sciences | Law | Harry D. Krause | University of Illinois, Urbana | | |
| Social Sciences | Law | Donald T. Trautman | Harvard University | | |
| Social Sciences | Political Science | Kenneth M. Dolbeare | University of Wisconsin | Citizen participation in public policy implementation | |
| Social Sciences | Political Science | Joseph Hamburger | Yale University | 19th-century political thought | Also won in 1965 |
| Social Sciences | Political Science | Wladyslaw W. Kulski | Duke University | Current Soviet foreign policy | Also won in 1961 |
| Social Sciences | Political Science | Gerhard Loewenberg | Mount Holyoke College | | |
| Social Sciences | Political Science | Douglas W. Rae | Yale University | Theory of political constitutions | |
| Social Sciences | Political Science | Bruce M. Russett | Yale University | International politics | |
| Social Sciences | Political Science | Frank J. Sorauf | University of Minnesota | | |
| Social Sciences | Psychology | Margaret Brenman Gibson | Austen Riggs Center | Psychoanalytic study of the creative individual | |
| Social Sciences | Psychology | Murray Glanzer | New York University | Research at the Hebrew University | |
| Social Sciences | Psychology | Richard S. Lazarus | University of California, Berkeley | Theoretical studies of the psycho-physiology of stress | |
| Social Sciences | Psychology | Herbert S. Terrace | Columbia University | | |
| Social Sciences | Psychology | Bernard Weiner | University of California, Los Angeles | | |
| Social Sciences | Psychology | Harry A. Wilmer | University of California Medical Center | Book about his experience running an adolescent ward for patients involved with drug use | |
| Social Sciences | Sociology | Robert M. Marsh | Brown University | | |
| Social Sciences | Sociology | Philip Rieff | University of Pennsylvania | Theory of culture | |
| Social Sciences | Sociology | Patricia Cayo Sexton | New York University | | |
| Social Sciences | Sociology | Melvin M. Tumin | Princeton University | | |

## 1969 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

| Category | Field of Study | Fellow | Institutional association | Research topic | Notes |
| Creative Arts | Fiction | Juan José Hernández [es] | | La ciudad de los sueños (published 1971) | |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Amílcar de Castro | | Sculpture | Also won in 1967 |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Jorge Dubon Cruz [es] | | | Also won in 1964, 1979 |
| Creative Arts | Fine Arts | Alberto Gironella | | Painting | |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | Leni Alexander | | Composition | |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | Alberto Evaristo Ginastera | | Composition | Also won in 1942, 1946 |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | Julián Orbón de Soto | | Composition | Also won in 1958 |
| Creative Arts | Poetry | José Carlos Becerra | | Writing | |
| Creative Arts | Poetry | Carlos Germán Belli | National University of San Marcos | | Also won in 1987 |
| Humanities | Fine Arts Research | Damián Carlos Bayón [es] | French National Centre for Scientific Research | | |
| Humanities | Latin American Literature | Benedito Nunes | University of Rennes | | |
| Humanities | Medieval History | José Luis Romero [es] | | | Also won in 1951 |
| Humanities | Spanish and Portuguese Literature | Margit Frenk Alatorre | Colegio de México | | |
| Humanities | Theatre Arts | Alfredo Rodriguez Arias [es; it; fr; ar; ru] | | | |
| Natural Sciences | Astronomy and Astrophysics | Alejandro Feinstein | Universidad Nacional de La Plata | Research at Steward Observatory | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | Alfredo Bolsi | National University of Tucumán | Research with Jacqueline Beaujeu-Garnier and Carl Sauer | |
| Natural Sciences | Earth Science | Rubens da Silva Santos | National Department of Mineral Production | | |
| Natural Sciences | Mathematics | Ezio Marchi [it] | National University of Cuyo | Research at the University of New Mexico | |
| Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health | José Perea-Sasiaín | National University of Colombia | | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Jorge Aceves [es] | Instituto Politécnico Nacional | | |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Danko Brncic [es] | University of Chile | | Also won in 1951 |
| Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology | Jaime F. George | Pontificia Universidad Javeriana | Biochemicals and proteins in Colombian frogs | |
| Natural Sciences | Organismic Biology and Ecology | Carlos S. Carbonell | University of the Republic | Study and photographing of Orthoptera | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Sciences | Luis R. Almodóvar | University of Puerto Rico | | |
| Natural Sciences | Plant Sciences | John Arnott Spence | University of the West Indies | | |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Victoria de la Jara | National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru | | |
| Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies | Miguel León-Portilla | National Autonomous University of Mexico | | |
| Social Sciences | Sociology | Roberto Juan Llaryora | University of Heidelberg | | |