In Memoriam

  • William Hansberry (1894–1965)

    In Memoriam, Long Overdue

    Mark Lewin | Apr 24, 2024

    This Long Overdue tribute honors Horacio Roque Ramírez, historian of Africa at Howard University, wbo died on November 3, 1965.
  • Daniel F. Callahan (1939–2024)

    In Memoriam

    Matthew Gabriele and John D. Hosler | Apr 1, 2024

    Daniel F. Callahan, historian of medieval Europe, passed away on January 25, 2024.
  • Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874–1938)

    In Memoriam, Long Overdue

    Vanessa K. Valdés | Mar 26, 2024

    This Long Overdue tribute honors archivist and promoter of history Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, who died on June 10, 1938.
  • Robert J. Knowlton (1941–2023)

    In Memoriam

    Stephen R. Knowlton | Mar 4, 2024

    Robert J. Knowlton, professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, died on November 18, 2023, at the age of 92.

Most Recent

  • Natalie Zemon Davis (1928–2023)

    Carla A. Hesse | Mar 4, 2024

    Natalie Zemon Davis, the most renowned anglophone historian of early modern France of her generation, died on October 21, 2023, at age 94.
  • Edward G. Gray (1964–2023)

    Jane Kamensky | Mar 4, 2024

    Edward G. Gray, cultural historian of Early America and the United States, passed away on December 22, 2023.
  • Russell R. Menard (1941–2023)

    Matthew Mulcahy and David Ryden | Mar 4, 2024

    Russell R. Menard, professor emeritus at the University of Minnesota and a pioneering member of the Chesapeake School, passed away on November 16, 2023.
  • Horacio Roque Ramírez (1969–2015)

    David Hernández | Feb 27, 2024

    This Long Overdue tribute honors oral historian Horacio Roque Ramírez, who died on Christmas Day 2015 in Echo Park, Los Angeles, at age 46.
  • Hilda L. Smith (1941–2023)

    Sigrun Haude and Melinda S. Zook | Feb 5, 2024

    Hilda L. Smith died at age 82 on October 24, 2023. Coming from a working-class background, she never ceased to...
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