List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1940

1940 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

• Gregory Ain, Deceased. Architecture: 1940.
• Bernard Arnest, Deceased. Fine Arts- Painting: 1940.
• Lawrence Louis Barrett, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1940.
• Richmond Barthé, Deceased. Fine Arts-Sculpture: 1940, 1941.
• Howard Bay, Deceased. Theatre Arts: 1940.
• Richmond C. Beatty, Deceased. Biography: 1940.
• Marc Blitzstein, Deceased. Music Composition: 1940, 1941.
• Hermann J. Broch, Deceased. Fiction: 1940, 1941.
• Stanley A. Cain, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1940.
• Berry Campbell, Deceased Professor Emeritus of Physiology and Biophysics, University of California, Irvine: 1940, 1941.
• Arthur C. Cope, Deceased. Chemistry: 1940.
• Donald Grant Creighton, Deceased. History: 1940.
• Luther S. Cressman, Deceased. Anthropology: 1940, 1949.
• Raymond E. Crist, Deceased. Geography: 1940, 1953.
• David Mathias Dennison, Deceased. Physics: 1940.
• Ward Allison Dorrance, Deceased. Fiction: 1940.
• Jesse Douglas, Deceased. Mathematics: 1940, 1941.
• David Lion Drabkin, Deceased. Biochemistry: 1940.
• John T. Edsall, Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry, Harvard University: 1940, 1953.
• Katherine Esau, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1940.
• Alvin Etler, Deceased. Music Composition: 1940, 1941, 1963.
• Walker Evans, Deceased. Photography: 1940, 1941, 1959.
• Lloyd Frankenberg, Deceased. Poetry: 1940.
• Edward Franklin Frazier, Deceased. Sociology: 1940.
• Lewis Galantière, Deceased. German and East European History: 1940.
• Aristid von Grosse, Deceased. Chemistry: 1940, 1941.
• Alfred Irving Hallowell, Deceased. Anthropology: 1940.
• John Hovannes, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1940.
• George Thomas Johnson, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1940, 1941.
• George Katona, Deceased. Psychology: 1940, 1941.
• Alfred Kazin, Deceased. American Literature, Literary Criticism: 1940, 1947, 1958, 1969.
• Isabel Truesdell Kelly, Deceased. Anthropology and Cultural Studies: 1940, 1941.
• Hans Kohn, Deceased. Intellectual History: 1940.
• Edwin Moultrie Lanham, Deceased. Fiction: 1940.
• Otis Hamilton Lee, Deceased. Philosophy: 1940.
• Wassily W. Leontief, Deceased. Economics: 1940, 1950.
• Andrew Nelson Lytle, Writer; Professor Emeritus of English, University of the South: 1940, 1941, 1959.
• Paul Marhenke, Deceased. Philosophy: 1940.
• James Ackley Maxwell, Deceased Professor Emeritus of Economics, Clark University: 1940.
• Henry Lee McFee, Deceased. Fine Arts-Painting: 1940.
• Franklin P. Metcalf, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1940.
• Tracy Montminy, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1940. Appointed as Elizabeth Tracy.
• Gordon Pall, Deceased. Mathematics: 1940.
• Herman Palmer, Deceased. Fine Arts-Painting: 1940.
• Ruth Reeves, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1940, 1941.
• Nathan Reich, Deceased. Economics: 1940.
• Warren Aldrich Roberts, Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Economics, Wabash College: 1940.
• Earl Robinson, Deceased. Music Composition: 1940, 1941.
• Louis Furman Sas, Deceased. Medieval Literature: 1940.
• Carl Schaefer, Painter; Chairman Emeritus, Department of Painting, Ontario College of Art, Toronto: 1940.
• Delmore Schwartz, Deceased. Poetry: 1940, 1941.
• Francis Reginald Scott, Deceased. Political Science and Law: 1940.
• Robert Chester Smith, Deceased. Fine Arts Research: 1940.
• Frank Allan Southard, Jr, Deceased. Economics: 1940.
• Richard F. S. Starr, Deceased. Near Eastern Studies: 1940.
• Henry K. Svenson, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1940.
• Harold Ernest Vokes, W. R. Irby Professor Emeritus of Geology, Tulane University: 1940.
• Christine Weston, Deceased. Fiction: 1940.
• Edward Weston, Deceased. Photography, 1939, 1940.
• Raymond Louis Wilder, Deceased. Mathematics: 1940.
• Aurel Friedrich Wintner, Deceased. Mathematics: 1940.
• Raymund Lull Zwemer, Deceased. Biochemistry: 1940.

  1940 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

• Américo S. Albrieux Murdoch, Endocrinologist, Montevideo: 1940, 1941.
• Santos Primo Amadeo, Deceased. Political Science: 1940, 1941.
• Facundo Bueso Sanllehí, Deceased. Physics: 1940, 1941.
• , Botanist: 1940.
• Nabor Carrillo, Deceased. Earth Science: 1940, 1941.
• Eduardo Etzel, Retired Surgeon, São Paulo: 1940.
• J. Eugene Garro, Linguist: 1940.
• Fernando G. Huidobro Toro, Deceased. Biochemistry: 1940.
• Jorge Kingston, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Retired Economist, Getúlio Vargas Foundation: 1940, 1947.
• Carlos Arnaldo Krug, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1940.
• Jorge C. Muelle, Deceased. Anthropology: 1940.
• Carlos Nicholson Jefferson, Deceased. Earth Science: 1940.
• Ciro A. Peluffo, Professor Emeritus of Bacteriology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Hygiene, Montevideo: 1940.
• Arthur Ramos de Araujo Pereira, Deceased. Anthropology: 1940.
• Nilson Torres de Rezende, Physician, Rio de Janeiro: 1940, 1941.
• Mauricio Rocha e Silva, Deceased. Pharmacology: 1940, 1941.
• Mario Schenberg, Deceased. Astrophysicist and Art Critic, São Paulo: 1940, 1941