List of Guggenheim Fellowship winners for 1970.

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• Patrick Ahern, professor of mathematics, University of Wisconsin–Madison.
• Michael M. Ames, former director and professor emeritus, Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia.
• Albert K. Ando, professor of economics and finance, University of Pennsylvania.
• Jon Howard Appleton, composer; Arthur R. Virgin Professor of Music, Dartmouth College.
• Giuseppe Attardi, professor of biology, California Institute of Technology: 1970, 1986.
• James M. Banner, Jr., independent historian, Washington, D.C..
• Thomas G. Barnes, professor of history, University of California, Berkeley.
• Samuel Haskell Baron, alumni distinguished professor emeritus of history, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: 1970.
• Romare Bearden, deceased. Fine arts.
• Max Beberman, deceased. Education.
• Jonathan Beckwith, American Cancer Society Research Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School.
• Charles Franklin Bennett, professor of biogeography, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Malcolm Bersohn, associate professor of chemistry, University of Toronto.
• Alexander M. Bickel, deceased. Law.
• Peter J. Bickel, chair, professor of statistics, University of California, Berkeley.
• James Bishop, artist, New York City.
• Ronald Bladen, deceased. Fine Arts.
• John McDonald Blakely, professor of materials science and engineering, Cornell University.
• Henry David Block, deceased. Computer science.
• Derk Bodde, professor emeritus of Chinese studies, University of Pennsylvania.
• Peter Boerner, emeritus professor of Germanic languages, of comparative literature, and of West European studies, Indiana University.
• Robert Earl Boles, novelist.
• Stephen Booth, professor of English, University of California, Berkeley.
• Daniel Branton, Higgins Research Professor of Biology, Harvard University.
• Oscar G. Brockett, Z. T. Scott Family Chair and Professor of Drama, University of Texas at Austin.
• Bertram Neville Brockhouse, professor of physics, McMaster University.
• Charles Jacob Brokaw, emeritus professor of biology, California Institute of Technology.
• James Broughton, deceased. Filmmaker; retired lecturer in film, College of the San Francisco Art Institute and California State University, San Francisco: 1970, 1973.
• Frederick Brown, professor of French & Italian, State University of New York at Stony Brook: 1970, 1984.
• Jan Harold Brunvand, emeritus professor of English, University of Utah.
• Alma Lyman Burlingame, professor of chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry, University of California, San Francisco.
• Ben Caldwell, playwright, New York City.
• David Cass, professor of economics, Carnegie Mellon University
• Richard W. Castenholz, professor of biology, University of Oregon.
• Joseph Chaikin, Theatre Arts. Founder of The Open Theater.
• Hung Cheng, professor of applied mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Dorrit Cohn, Ernest Bernbaum Professor Emeritus of Literature, Harvard University.
• Clyde Hamilton Coombs, deceased. Psychology.
• Edwin L. Cooper, professor of anatomy, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles.
• James Albert Coulter, professor of classics, Columbia University.
• Dwaine O. Cowan, professor of chemistry, Johns Hopkins University.
• Jack Kenneth Crandall, professor of chemistry, Indiana University.
• William Philip Creger, emeritus professor of medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine.
• Frederick Campbell Crews, chair, professor of English, University of California, Berkeley.
• James Watson Cronin, University Professor Emeritus of Physics, University of Chicago: 1970, 1982.
• David Knight Crowne, associate professor of English and comparative literature, University of California, San Diego.
• Imogen Cunningham, deceased. Photography.
• Michael Curschmann, professor of Germanic languages and literatures, Princeton University.
• Phillip Whitcomb Damon, professor of English and comparative literature, University of California, Berkeley.
• George Dangerfield, deceased. British history.
• Robert Choate Darnton, Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of European History, Princeton University.
• William Robert Davis, professor of physics, North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
• Roderic H. Davison, deceased. Near Eastern Studies.
• Istvan Deak, Seth Low Professor of History, Columbia University.
• Andrew P. Debicki, professor of Spanish & Portuguese literature, University of Kansas.
• Linda Dégh, distinguished professor of folklore, Indiana University.
• Paul M. de Man, deceased. Literary Criticism: 1970, 1981.
• Peter Florian Dembowski, distinguished service professor emeritus of French, University of Chicago.
• Charles A. Desoer, professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences, University of California, Berkeley.
• Robert Dorfman, professor emeritus of political economy, Harvard University.
• Rosalyn Drexler, writer, Newark, NJ.
• Robert Duran, artist, Hillsdale, New Jersey.
• Ronald M. Dworkin, professor of jurisprudence, University of Oxford.
• Paul Earls, deceased. composer; member, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Stanley Maurice Elkins, deceased, Sydenham Clark Parsons Professor of History, Smith College.
• John Martin Ellis, emeritus professor of German literature and dean of the Graduate Division, University of California, Santa Cruz.
• Thomas Lee Eyen, deceased. Drama.
• Robert Carlyle Fahey, professor of chemistry, University of California-San Diego.
• Louis Falco, deceased. Choreography.
• Louis C. Faron, professor emeritus of anthropology, State University of New York Stony Brook.
• Benedict J. Fernandez, III, photographer; chairman, Parsons Department of Photography, The New School for Social Research.
• Leslie A. Fiedler, deceased, Samuel L. Clemens Distinguished Professor of English, State University of New York at Buffalo.
• Michael Ellis Fisher, Wilson H. Elkins Distinguished University Professor and Regents Professor, Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland at College Park: 1970, 1978.
• Robert Worth Frank, Jr, professor emeritus of English, Pennsylvania State University; editor, Chaucer Review.
• Arthur J. Freeman, Morrison Professor of Physics, Northwestern University.
• Maurice Friedberg, head, professor of Russian literature, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: 1970, 1981.
• Jonathan Abraham Gallant, professor of genetics, University of Washington.
• John Herbert Galloway, professor of geography, University of Toronto.
• Leonard Gardner, novelist, Mill Valley, California.
• Frederick R. Gehlbach, professor of biology, Baylor University.
• Howard Gest, distinguished professor emeritus of Microbiology, Indiana University: 1970, 1979.
• Ralph E. Giesey, professor emeritus of history, University of Iowa.
• Alexander N. Glazer, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, University of California, Berkeley: 1970, 1982.
• Irving Hyman Goldberg, Otto Krayer Professor of Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School.
• Moise H. Goldstein, Jr., emeritus professor of electrical & computer engineering, The Johns Hopkins University.
• Nicholas K. Gonatas, professor of pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
• Eugene Goodheart, Edytha Macy Gross Professor of Humanities, Brandeis University.
• Eugene C. Goossen, deceased. Fine Arts Research.
• Norman S. Grabo, Chapman Professor Emeritus of English, University of Tulsa.
• Hugh Davis Graham, Holland N. McTyeire Professor of History, Vanderbilt University.
• Victor E. Graham, deceased. French literature.
• Robert S. Grosvenor, artist, East Patchogue, New York: 1970, 1983.
• Lawrence Gushee, emeritus professor of music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: 1970, 1982.
• Albert Z. Guttenberg, professor emeritus of urban and regional planning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
• Charles Edward Haden, composer, Malibu, California.
• Anna S. Halprin, choreographer, San Francisco.
• Ann Sutherland Harris, professor of art history, University of Pittsburgh University.
• Walter Ashley Harrison, chairman, professor of applied physics, Stanford University.
• Gary H. Higgins, Earth Scientist, Alameda, California.
• Richard Grant Hiskey, Ph.D. Alumni Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
• Chien Ho, Alumni Professor of Biological Sciences, Carnegie-Mellon University.
• Yu-Chi Ho, Gordon McKay Professor of Engineering and T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of Applied Mathematics, Harvard University.
• Richard Hoffmann, Composer; professor of composition and music theory, Conservatory of Music, Oberlin College: 1970, 1977.
• Robert B. Hollander, professor of European literature, comparative literature, and Romance languages and literatures, Princeton University.
• Werner Konstantin Honig, professor of psychology, Dalhousie University.
• Franklin Eugene Huffman, associate professor of Southeast Asian Linguistics, Cornell University.
• Vincent Ilardi, visiting professor of history, Yale University and Emeritus Professor of History, University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
• Shinya Inoué, distinguished scientist, Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory.
• Aiyasami Jayaraman, senior research scientist, Institute of Geophysics, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu.
• John Trevor Jefferies, astronomer, National Optical Astronomy Observatories, Tucson, Arizona.
• Patricia Johanson, Artist, Buskirk, New York: 1970, 1980.
• Paul Austin Johnsgard, Foundation Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
• James William Johnson, professor emeritus of English, University of Rochester.
• Larry Jordan, Filmmaker; professor in Film Making, San Francisco Art Institute.
• Norton Juster, writer; professor of design, Hampshire College.
• Rudolf Emil Kálmán, Graduate Research Professor, University of Florida, Gainesville.
• Harry Kalven, Jr, deceased. Law.
• Herbert Harold Kaplan, professor emeritus of history, Indiana University.
• Isaac Raymond Kaplan, president, Global Geochemistry Corporation, Canoga Park, California.
• Edwin Kashy, professor of physics, Michigan State University.
• Robert Katz, writer, Rome.
• Edward Louis Keenan, Jr, chair, professor of history, Harvard University.
• William Kessen, Eugene Higgins Professor of Psychology and Professor of Pediatrics, Yale University.
• Leonard Kleinrock, professor of computer science, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Freda Koblick, acrylic artist and sculptor, San Francisco.
• Eila Mirjam Kokkinen, art historian, New Paltz, New York.
• Harold Hutchinson Kolb, Jr., professor of English, University of Virginia.
• Ed Koren, artist, cartoonist
• Karl Korte, composer
• Jonathan Kozol, writer, Byfield, Massachusetts: 1970, 1984.
• Irwin Kra, distinguished Service Professor of Mathematics, State University of New York at Stony Brook.
• Isaac Kramnick, associate dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Cornell University.
• David H. Krantz, professor of psychology, Columbia University.
• Rosalind E. Krauss, art historian; Distinguished Professor of Art History, CUNY Graduate Center.
• William D. Labov, professor of linguistics, University of Pennsylvania: 1970, 1987.
• Yvonne Théry Lanni, biologist.
• Walter Laqueur, chairman, International Research Council, The Center for Strategic and International Studies, Georgetown University.
• Gerald S. Lesser deceased, psychologist who played a major role in developing the educational programming included in Sesame Street.^[1]
• Rachmiel Levine, deceased. Biochemistry-Molecular Biology.
• Karel Frederik Liem, Henry Bryant Bigelow Professor; Curator of Ichthyology; Master of Dunster House, Harvard University: 1970, 1978.
• Leo E. Litwak, writer; professor of English and creative writing, San Francisco State University.
• Donald A. Ludwig, professor of mathematics, University of British Columbia.
• David B. Lyons, professor of law and professor of philosophy, Boston University.
• August H. Maki, emeritus professor of chemistry, University of California, Davis.
• Harvey Claflin Mansfield, Jr., William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Government, Harvard University.
• Gregory J. Markopoulos, deceased. Film.
• Gary T. Marx, professor emeritus of sociology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Henry F. May, emeritus professor of scenography, University of California, Berkeley.
• Jerome J. McGann, The John Stewart Bryan University Professor of English, University of Virginia: 1970, 1975.
• John Patrick McKay, professor of history, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
• Eric Louis McKitrick, professor of history, Columbia University: 1970, 1976.
• Nathaniel David Mermin, Horace White Professor of Physics, Cornell University.
• Leonard B. Meyer, Benjamin Franklin Professor Emeritus of Music and the Humanities, University of Pennsylvania.
• Joel Meyerowitz, photographer
• Leonard Michaels, writer; professor of English, University of California, Berkeley.
• Jacob Mincer, Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor Emeritus of Economics, Columbia University.
• Charles Mitchell, professor emeritus, History of Art, Bryn Mawr College.
• Masao Miyoshi, Hajime Mori Professor of Japanese, English and Comparative Literature, University of California, San Diego: 1970, 1975.
• Perry B. Molinoff, vice president, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Wallingford, Connecticut.
• Robert K. Mortimer, emeritus professor of medical physics, University of California, Berkeley.
• Jurgen Moser, deceased. Mathematics.
• Leonard Muscatine, emeritus professor of biology, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Alexander Nadas, pediatric cardiologist at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
• June C. Nash, distinguished professor emeritus of Anthropology, City College, City University of New York.
• Robert McCorkle Netting, deceased. Anthropology.
• Gerald Nichols, Artist; chairman, professor of painting, University of the Arts, Philadelphia.
• Yvonne Noble, Scholar, Canterbury, Kent, England. Married name: Davies, Yvonne Noble.
• M. Frank Norman, professor of psychology, University of Pennsylvania.
• Simon Ottenberg, professor emeritus of anthropology, University of Washington.
• Tod Papageorge, photographer; professor of photography, Yale University: 1970, 1977.
• Carlo Pedretti, professor of art, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Noel Perrin, writer; adjunct professor of environmental, Dartmouth College: 1970, 1985.
• Irving Petlin, deceased. Artist, New York City.
• John Charles Polanyi, university professor of chemistry, University of Toronto: 1970, 1979.
• Arthur M. Poskanzer, physical chemist, nuclear physicist
• Richard Lionel Predmore, deceased. Spanish.
• William Austin Pryor, Thomas and David Boyd Professor and director, Biodynamics Institute, Louisiana State University.
• Norman Rabkin, professor emeritus of English, University of California, Berkeley.
• Dale B. J. Randall, emeritus professor of English, Duke University.
• David Reck, Composer; professor of music, Amherst College.
• James Donald Reed, poet, Hopewell, New Jersey.
• John R. Reed, professor of English, Wayne State University: 1970, 1983.
• Nicholas Rescher, university professor of philosophy, University of Pittsburgh.
• Ronald Ribman, playwright, El Dorado Hills, California.
• John J. Richetti, A. M. Rosenthal Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania.
• James M. Robinson, Arthur Letts, Jr. Professor Emeritus of Religion and Emeritus Director, Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, Claremont Graduate School.
• Paul Arnold Robinson, Allen D. Christensen Professor of History, Stanford University.
• William Pitt Root, poet; associate professor of English, University of Montana.
• Hugo Rossi, dean, College of Science, University of Utah.
• Robert I. Rotberg, professor of government, Harvard University.
• Dale F. Rudd, Slichter Professor Emeritus of Engineering Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Raphael Rudnik, writer, Brooklyn, New York.
• Susanne Hoeber Rudolph, professor of political Science, University of Chicago.
• Michel Rybalka, professor emeritus of French and comparative literature, Washington University.
• Shôichirô Sakai, emeritus professor of mathematics, Nihon University, Tokyo.
• Bunji Sakita, distinguished professor of physics, City College, City University of New York.
• Paul S. Sanasardo, choreographer, artistic director – Modern Dance Artists, Fly Creek, New York.
• Robert LeRoy Sani, professor of chemical engineering, University of Colorado.
• Harry N. Scheiber, professor of law; chairman, Jurispridence and Social Policy Program, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law: 1970, 1988.
• Drew Schwartz, professor emeritus of genetics, Indiana University.
• Julian Schwinger, deceased. Physics.
• Marlan Orvil Scully, Herschel Burgess Chair, and Distinguished Professor of Physics, Texas A & M University.
• Paul Siddall Seaver, professor of history, Stanford University.
• Hinrich Claassen Seeba, professor of German, University of California, Berkeley.
• Eli Enoch Sercarz, professor of immunology, University of California, Los Angeles: 1970, 1977.
• Goro Shimura, professor of mathematics, Princeton University.
• Michell J. Sienko, deceased. Chemistry.
• Allan Silver, associate professor of sociology, Columbia University.
• Theodore R. Sizer, deceased. Education.
• Robert Anthony Sklar, deceased. Professor of Cinema, New York University.
• Dwight Moody Smith, Jr., George Washington Ivey Professor of New Testament Interpretation, Duke University.
• Edward Aaron Smuckler, deceased. Medicine.
• Nicholas Sperakis, artist, New York City.
• George Robert Stark, associate director of research, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London.
• George Steiner, Extraordinary Fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge, England.
• Melvin Ernest Stern, distinguished research professor of oceanography, Florida State University.
• Peter S. Stevens, architect, Arlington, Massachusetts.
• John A. D. Stockdale, artist, Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Mildred Chick Strand, filmmaker; professor of film, Occidental.
• Charles C. Sweeley, professor of biochemistry, Michigan State University.
• Keith Breden Taylor, professor emeritus of gastroenterology, Stanford University School of Medicine.
• Georg Bernhard Tennyson, emeritus professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles.
• H. S. Thayer, professor of philosophy, City College, City University of New York.
• John Theios, emeritus professor of psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• William A. Tiller, professor emeritus of materials science and engineering, Stanford University
• Walasse Ting, artist, New York City.
• Anne Truitt, artist, Washington, D.C.
• Jack Tworkov, deceased. Fine arts–painting.
• Abraham L. Udovitch, Khedouri A. Zilkha Professor of Jewish Civilization in the Near East; chair, professor of near Eastern Studies, Princeton University.
• Sim Van der Ryn, professor of architecture, University of California, Berkeley.
• Marshall Waingrow, professor emeritus of English, Claremont Graduate School.
• Donald F. Wallach, professor of physiology, Tufts University.
• David Ward, chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Richard Alan Wasserstrom, Presidential Professor of Moral Philosophy, University of California, Santa Cruz.
• Gregorio Weber, deceased. Biochemistry.
• Johannes Weertman, professor of geophysics and Walter P. Murphy Professor of Materials Science, Northwestern University.
• Charles Weiner, professor of the History of Science and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
• Samuel B. Weiss, deceased. Biochemistry.
• David Weiss-Halivni, professor of religion, Columbia University. Appointed as Weiss, David. Pseudonym: Halivni, David.
• Martin Lawrence Weitzman, Ernest E. Monrad Professor of Economics, Harvard University.
• Minor White, professor of photography, MIT.
• Aaron Bernard Wildavsky, deceased: Political Science.
• Forman Arthur Williams, Presidential Chair Professor of Energy and Combustion Research, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, California.
• Joel Roudolph Williamson, Lineberger Professor in the Humanities, University of North Carolina ar Chapel Hill.
• Christopher Wilmarth, deceased. Fine Arts: 1970, 1983.
• James Quinn Wilson, James Collins Professor of Management and Public Policy, University of California, Los Angeles.
• James R. Wiseman, professor of archaeology and department chairman, Boston University.
• Hannah Marie Wormington, deceased. Anthropology and cultural studies.
• Tai Tsun Wu, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics, Harvard University.
• Henry William Wyld, Jr., professor of physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
• Clifton K. Yearley, professor emeritus of history, State University of New York at Buffalo.
• Jose Yglesias, deceased. General non-fiction: 1970, 1976.
• Robert Hollander, deceased. Professor of Italian literature, Princeton University.

• Guggenheim Fellowship