Warren Brandt
American chemist and academic administrator
About Warren Brandt
Lived 1923 – 2017 (aged 93). Warren Brandt was an American chemist, university teacher and academic administrator.
Warren William Brandt (July 11, 1923 – July 4, 2017) was an American academic. He was the first president of Virginia Commonwealth University, serving from 1969 to 1974, and the eleventh president of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, from 1974 to 1979.
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Who was Warren Brandt?
American chemist and academic administrator
When was Warren Brandt born?
Warren Brandt was born on 11 July 1923 in Lansing.
When did Warren Brandt die?
Warren Brandt died on 4 July 2017 in Henrico County, Virginia.
What was Warren Brandt's occupation?
Warren Brandt was a chemist, university teacher and academic administrator.
What nationality was Warren Brandt?
Warren Brandt was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Warren Brandt. https://biography.guide/warren-brandt/
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