Gerda Lerner

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feminist historian human university professor writer

Gerda Lerner was a pioneering historian and feminist scholar who helped establish women’s history as a recognized academic field in the United States.

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instanceOf feminist ⓘ
historian ⓘ
human ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
writer ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts ⓘ
Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ
Master of Arts ⓘ
awardReceived American Historical Association Distinguished Service Award ⓘ
Bancroft Prize ⓘ
Bruce Catton Prize ⓘ
birthName Gerda Hedwig Lerner ⓘ
surface form: Gerda Hedwig Kronstein
causeOfDeath age-related illness ⓘ
citizenship Austria ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth Austria ⓘ
countryOfDeath United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1920-04-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2013-01-02 ⓘ
educatedAt Columbia University ⓘ
New School for Social Research ⓘ
employer Sarah Lawrence College ⓘ
University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
familyName Lerner ⓘ
fieldOfWork feminist history ⓘ
women's history ⓘ
women's studies ⓘ
founded graduate program in women's history at Sarah Lawrence College ⓘ
women's history doctoral program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ
fullName Gerda Hedwig Lerner ⓘ
givenName Gerda ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Historical Association ⓘ
Organization of American Historians ⓘ
movement feminism ⓘ
second-wave feminism ⓘ
surface form: women's liberation movement
notableAchievement founded the first graduate program in women's history in the United States ⓘ
notableFor pioneering the academic field of women's history in the United States ⓘ
notableWork Black Women in White America: A Documentary History ⓘ
Fireweed: A Political Autobiography ⓘ
Teaching Women's History ⓘ
The Creation of Feminist Consciousness ⓘ
The Creation of Patriarchy ⓘ
The Female Experience: An American Documentary ⓘ
The Majority Finds Its Past ⓘ
Why History Matters ⓘ
numberOfChildren 2 ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
historian ⓘ
professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Vienna ⓘ
placeOfDeath Madison, Wisconsin, United States ⓘ
surface form: Madison, Wisconsin
positionHeld Robinson-Edwards Professor of History at Sarah Lawrence College ⓘ
Robinson-Edwards Professor of History, Emerita, at the University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ
spouse Carl Lerner ⓘ

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American Historical Association Award for Scholarly Distinction → notableRecipient → Gerda Lerner ⓘ
Lerner → hasNotableBearer → Gerda Lerner ⓘ