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James Loehlin

1964 – 2023

American historian

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Lived 1964 – 2023 (aged 58–59). James Loehlin was an American literary historian, literary scholar, scholar of English and university teacher.

James N. Loehlin, (November 4, 1964 – September 14, 2023) was an American literary historian, professor, stage director, actor, and writer from Austin, Texas who served as the Shakespeare at Winedale Regents Professor of English and director of the Shakespeare at Winedale program at University of Texas at Austin. He was a Marshall Scholar at Oxford, and earned joint Ph.D. in Drama and Humanities at Stanford. He taught in the Drama Department at Dartmouth College. He was the son of the Psychology Professor and Behavior Geneticist John Loehlin.

Awards Harry Ransom Teaching Award Chad Oliver Teaching Award in Plan II (posthumous)

Works The Cambridge Introduction to Chekhov (Cambridge Introductions to Literature) Henry IV: Parts 1 and 2 (The Shakespeare Handbooks) Chekhov: The Cherry Orchard (Plays in Production)

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Born
1964, Austin
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Education
University of Oxford, Stanford University
Employers
University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas System

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Who was James Loehlin?

American historian

When was James Loehlin born?

James Loehlin was born in 1964 in Austin.

When did James Loehlin die?

James Loehlin died on 14 September 2023.

What was James Loehlin's occupation?

James Loehlin was a literary historian, literary scholar, scholar of English and university teacher.

What nationality was James Loehlin?

James Loehlin was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Loehlin

· Wikidata: Q6138159

· DBpedia: James Loehlin

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