Benjamin Schwartz

Benjamin Schwartz

Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde in Escape by Night (1937)

Anthony Warde (1909–1975), born Benjamin Schwartz, was an American film and television actor best known for his prolific work as a character actor during Hollywood’s studio era. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he adopted the stage name Anthony Warde early in…

Benjamin Schwartz – Linguist

Benjamin Schwartz (d. 1981) was an American linguist whose work focused on the ancient languages of the Near East and the Indo-European language family. Active in the mid-twentieth century, he contributed to the study of Anatolian languages such as Hittite…

Benjamin Isadore Schwartz

Benjamin Isadore Schwartz

Benjamin Isadore Schwartz (1916–1999) was one of the most influential American scholars of modern Chinese history and political thought in the twentieth century. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he spent nearly his entire academic career at Harvard University, where he helped…