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1261Name:  Dr. Tzvetan Todorov
 Institution:  CNRS, Paris
 Year Elected:  1998
 Class:  4. Humanities
 Subdivision:  402. Criticism: Arts and Letters
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
 Birth Date:  1939
 Death Date:  February 7, 2017
   
 
Tzvetan Todorov was a Bulgarian born historian, cultural critic and essayist who lived in France from 1963 until his death February 7, 2017, in Paris at age 77. After his pioneering early work on literary theory, he chose to explore issues of human diversity, of universalism vs. relativism and of human behavior in extreme situations. He did this with erudition, balance, and a sense of compassion - not to mention extraordinary productivity. Dr. Todorov published more than 30 books, including The Poetics of Prose (1971), Introduction to Poetics (1981), The Conquest of America (1982), Mikhail Bakhtin: The Dialogical Principle (1984), Facing the Extreme: Moral Life in the Concentration Camps (1991), On Human Diversity (1993), Hope and Memory (2000), and Imperfect Garden: The Legacy of Humanism (2002). He was a member of the Conseil National des Programmes au Ministère de l'Education Nationale and has served as visiting professor at several universities, including Harvard, Yale, Columbia and the University of California, Berkeley. His honors include the prizes Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1991), Charles Veillon (1998), Nonino (2002), Spinoza (2004), Grinzane Cavour (2007) and Prince of Asturias (2008); he also was an Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. He was a Doctor honoris causa of the Universities of Sofia, Liège, Mannheim and the American University in Paris, a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur and an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Dr. Todorov held the title of Directeur de recherches honoraire at CNRS, Paris at the time of his death.
 
1262Name:  Ms. Claire Tomalin
 Year Elected:  2012
 Class:  3. Social Sciences
 Subdivision:  303. History Since 1715
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Living
 Birth Date:  1933
   
 
Claire Tomalin, nee Delavenay, was born in 1933 in London of a French father and an English mother, studied at Cambridge, worked in publishing and journalism as literary editor of the New Statesman, then the Sunday Times, while bringing up her children. In 1974 she published her first book The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft, which won the Whitbread First Book Prize. Since then she has researched and written Shelley and His World, 1980; Katherine Mansfield: A Secret Life, 1987; The Invisible Woman: the story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens, 1991 [NCR, Hawthornden, James Tait Black prizes - now being filmed with Ralph Fiennes]; Mrs Jordan's Profession, 1994; Jane Austen: A Life, 1997; Samuel Pepys: the Unequalled Self, 2002 [Whitbread biography and Book of the Year prizes, Pepys Society Prize, Rose Crawshay Prize]. Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man appeared in 2006, after which she made a television film about Hardy, and published a selection of Hardy’s poems. Her Charles Dickens: A Life was published in 2011. She organized two exhibitions, about the Regency actress Mrs. Jordan at Kenwood in 1995, and about Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley in 1997. She also edited and introduced Mary Shelley’s story for children, Maurice. A collection of her reviews, Several Strangers, appeared in 1999. She has served on the Committee of the London Library and as a Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery and the Wordsworth Trust. She is a Vice-President of the Royal Literary Fund, of the Royal Society of Literature and of English PEN. She enjoys walking, gardening, travelling, being with her children and grandchildren, and listening to classical music and opera. She lives in London and is married to the playwright and novelist Michael Frayn.
 
1263Name:  Shinichiro Tomonaga
 Year Elected:  1966
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
 Birth Date:  1906
 Death Date:  7/8/79
   
1264Name:  Paul Topinard
 Year Elected:  1886
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1265Name:  Honore Torombert
 Year Elected:  1827
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1266Name:  Arnold J. Toynbee
 Year Elected:  1941
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
 Birth Date:  1889
 Death Date:  10/22/75
   
1267Name:  Comte Antoine L.C. Desturr de Tracy
 Year Elected:  1806
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1268Name:  Sir George O. Trevelyan
 Year Elected:  1899
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1269Name:  George M. Trevelyan
 Year Elected:  1949
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
 Birth Date:  1876
 Death Date:  7/21/62
   
1270Name:  Uvo van Troil
 Year Elected:  1792
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1271Name:  Edward Troughton
 Year Elected:  1817
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1272Name:  Frederick Troyon
 Year Elected:  1863
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1273Name:  Gustav Tschermak
 Year Elected:  1882
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1274Name:  Peter R. von Tunner
 Year Elected:  1864
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1275Name:  Edward Turner
 Year Elected:  1836
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1276Name:  Sir William Turner
 Year Elected:  1907
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1277Name:  Eric Turner
 Year Elected:  1977
 Class:  4. Humanities
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
 Birth Date:  1911
 Death Date:  4/20/83
   
1278Name:  Theodore Turrettini
 Year Elected:  1890
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
1279Name:  Lord David Sainsbury of Turville
 Institution:  United Kingdom
 Year Elected:  2001
 Class:  5. The Arts, Professions, and Leaders in Public & Private Affairs
 Subdivision:  503. Administrators, Bankers and Opinion Leaders from the Public or Private Sectors
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Living
 Birth Date:  1940
   
 
Lord Sainsbury is a man of broad culture, keen intellect and pleasant, modest personality. He successfully managed a major industrial company in England and advanced the Sainsbury family tradition of being an outstandingly responsible and generous concerned citizen of the United Kingdom. Turning to public service, he has served on several U.K. government missions and was appointed in 1998 as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Science with responsibility for the Office of Science and Technology, Research Councils and space matters. He retired as a Minister in November 2006 and now concentrates on his charitable activities, the foremost of which is the Gatsby Foundation. He was elected to Chancellor of Cambridge University in 2011.
 
1280Name:  John Tyndall
 Year Elected:  1868
 Residency:  International
 Living? :   Deceased
   
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