Arthur Goldschmidt 1959
Induction:
Born:____
Nicknames: “Doc G”
Undergraduate Chapter Advisor from ____ to ____
Undergraduate Academic Advisor from ___ to Present
Started teaching Middle East history at Penn State in 1965.
The son of Arthur E. Goldschmidt and Elizabeth Wickenden.
Married to Louise Robb Goldschmidt since 1961.
Two sons: Stephen Robb Gold and Paul William Goldschmidt
Grandson: Julian Zachary Gold
Professor Emeritus, Middle East History, History, College of Liberal Arts
Books:
A Concise History of the Middle East;
Modern Egypt : The Formation of a Nation State;
Historical Dictionary of Egypt
Received the Middle East Studies Association’s Mentoring Award in recognition of exceptional contribution to the education and training of others in Middle East studies on November 18, 2000.