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Everett Mendelsohn (Everett Irwin Mendelsohn) was born on 28 October, 1931 in Yonkers, New York, U.S., is an American historian (1931–2023). Discover Everett Mendelsohn's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?

Popular As Everett Irwin Mendelsohn
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Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 28 October 1931
Birthday 28 October
Birthplace Yonkers, New York, U.S.
Date of death 6 June, 2023
Died Place Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Mary Maule Leeds (m. 1954-1974) Mary Baughman Anderson (m. 1974)

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1931

Everett Irwin Mendelsohn (October 28, 1931 – June 6, 2023) was an American historian of science.

Everett Irwin Mendelsohn was born on October 28, 1931, in New York City.

He grew up in the Bronx.

His father worked for a candy importation company.

His mother was a school secretary.

1949

In 1949, he graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School.

1953

He then studied biology and history at Antioch College, graduating with a BS in 1953.

He then went to graduate school in biology at Harvard.

1954

In 1954, Mendelsohn married Mary Maule Leeds.

Together they had three children.

The marriage ended in divorce.

1960

He was Professor Emeritus of the History of Science at Harvard University, where he was a faculty member from 1960 until his retirement in 2007.

In 1960, he received a PhD in the history of science.

Mendelsohn was a co-founder of the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Committee on Science, Arms Control, and National Security and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' Committee on International Security Studies.

A self-described pacifist, he was active in attempting to negotiate peace in the Middle East both as the chair of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' Committee on Middle East Studies and through his work with the American Friends Service Committee.

1968

In 1968, he founded the Journal of the History of Biology and served as its editor-in-chief for 31 years thereafter.

1970

He was elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1970.

1974

In 1974, he married Mary B. Anderson, an economist and author.

Mendelsohn died after a stroke in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on June 6, 2023, at the age of 91.

1991

He received the Gregor Mendel Medal from the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences in 1991 and the Phi Beta Kappa Teaching Prize in 1996.

1998

In 1998, the Harvard Graduate Council honored Mendelsohn's work mentoring students by establishing the Everett Mendelsohn Excellence in Mentoring Award, which is given annually to academics who are judged to have gone above and beyond in mentoring graduate students at Harvard.

2007

In 2007, when Mendelsohn announced his impending retirement, his Harvard colleague Anne Harrington described him as "one of the founders of the social history of science."

2017

In 2017, the Journal of the History of Biology established the Everett Mendelsohn Prize in his honor.