Robert L. Belknap | |
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Dean of Columbia College | |
Acting | |
In office 1976–1977 | |
Preceded by | Peter Pouncey |
Succeeded by | Arnold Collery |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | December 23, 1929
Died | March 17, 2014 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 84)
Spouse | Cynthia Whittaker |
Relations | Robert P. Lamont (grandfather) |
Residence | Wilton, Connecticut |
Education | Princeton University (BA) Columbia University (PhD) |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (1994) |
Robert Lamont Belknap[1] (December 23, 1929 – March 17, 2014) was an American scholar of Russian literature. He was a professor at Columbia University, where he served as interim dean of Columbia College, and director of the Harriman Institute.[2] He received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1994.[3]