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Name: George Sarton
Birth Date: August 31, 1884
Death Date: March 22, 1956
Place of Birth: Ghent, Belgian
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: historian

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The Belgian-born American historian of science George Sarton (1884-1956) founded the history of science in America. George Sarton was born in Ghent on Aug. 31, 1884, the son of one of the directors and chief engineers of the Belgian national railroad...


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George Alfred Leon Sarton (1884-1956) was a Belgian-American polymath, historian of science, and father of the writer, May Sarton. He wrote the seminal classic works, History of Science, The Study of the History of Science, and a two volume (of a...


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The Women's Review of Books
May Sarton: A Biography.
05/01/1997: 2,222 words, approx. 7 pages
In the spring of 1991, May Sarton received a letter from Margot Peters, a biographer who had written on Charlotte Bronte, the Barrymores and George Bernard Shaw. Because Peters now wanted to work with a living author and admired much of Sarton's work,...
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The Independent - London
Obituary: May Sarton
07/25/1995: 765 words, approx. 3 pages
May Sarton was one of America's most prolific writers: having published over 40 books, she gained a huge following of fans both internationally and at home, though acclaim from mainstream critics eluded her until late in her career, when what she considered the male-dominated...
 


 

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