Lydia T. Black | |
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Born | December 16, 1925 |
Died | March 12, 2007 | (aged 81)
Resting place | Kodiak City Cemetery |
Alma mater | Brandeis University (B.A., M.A., 1971) University of Massachusetts Amherst (Ph.D., 1973) |
Occupation(s) | Anthropologist, professor, translator |
Notable work | Russians in Tlingit America |
Spouse | Igor Black |
Lydia T. Black (Russian: Лидия Сергеевна Блэк, romanized: Lidiya Sergeyevna Blek; December 16, 1925 – March 12, 2007) was an American anthropologist.[1] She won an American Book Award for Russians in Tlingit America: The Battles of Sitka, 1802 And 1804. She also received a Historian of the Year award from the Alaska Historical Society.[2]