LEONARD, John Greenfield. Los Angeles 18.3.1936 — Arizona 9.11.1985. U.S. Historian. Son of Charles Mather Leonard (1908–1978) and Gladys Greenfield Harris. Studies at Stanford (B.A. 1959) and University of Wisconsin in Madison (M.A. 1962). Ph.D. 1970. At University of Wisconsin (1967), from 1968-73 at University of California in San Diego…
HEIDRICH, Joachim. 13.7.1930 — Berlin 8.7.2004. German (East) Scholar of Modern India. Matriculated 1948. Studied Indology and Ethnology Berlin. Ph.D. 1958 Berlin (under Ruben). In 1973-81 in G.D.R. diplomatic service in New Delhi and Calcutta. In 1981-89 at Zentralinstitut für Geschichte in Berlin, then at Forschungsschwerpunkt Moderner Orient, emeritus 1995.…
HAY, Stephen Northup. Philadelphia 4.10.1925 — Santa Barbara 25.3.2001. U.S. Historian. Son of Edward Northup Hay (1891–1958) and Doris Mabel Drain. Educated at Deep Springs and Haverford Colleges, 1942-1944. In 1944-46 army service. Then studies at London School of Economics, 1946-47, and Harvard. B.A. 1951 Swarthmore College, M.A. 1953 Harvard,…
GOL’DBERG, Nikolaj Maksimovič. Moscow 23.4.1891 — Moscow 29.10.1961. Russian Historian of Modern India. Born in a merchant family. Studies at Heidelberg in 1910-12, in 1913-16 at agricultural academy, 1916-18 in army. In 1919-25 in various offices of the Soviet administration (mainly Komintern) in Turkestan, 1926-27 correspondent of TASS in Ankara.…
HART, Eric George. Mangalore 6.2.1878 — 8.10.1946. British Colonial Officer in India, then Professor in Dublin. Son of Henry Hart, M.B.E. Educated at Victoria College in Jersey and at Wellington College. Joined the army and in 1900-01 served in China, 1901-02 in Makran, 1904 in Aden, in 1906 joined Indian…