Adam Bruno Ulam | |
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 Adam Ulam | |
| Born | April 8, 1922 Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine) |
| Died | March 28, 2000 (aged 77) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Political scientist, historian, Sovietologist, Kremlinologist, author |
| Language | English, Polish, Russian |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Citizenship | Polish (before 1939), American (from 1939) |
| Alma mater | Brown University, Harvard University |
| Genre | Non-fiction, political history, political philosophy |
| Subject | Political Science, History, Sovietology, Kremlinology, Education |
| Notable works | Expansion and Coexistence: The History of Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917-67 (1968); Idealism and the Development of English Socialism (Ph.D. thesis, 1947) |
| Notable awards | Delancey K. Jay Prize of Harvard University (1947) |
| Spouse | Mary Hamilton (Molly) Burgwin Ulam (m. 1963, divorced 1991) |
| Children | Alexander Stanislaw Ulam; Joseph Howard Ulam |
| Relatives | Stanislaw Ulam (brother) |
| Website | |
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Adam Bruno Ulam (8 April 1922 – 28 March 2000) was a Polish-American historian of Jewish descent and political scientist at Harvard University. Ulam was one of the world's foremost authorities and top experts in Sovietology and Kremlinology. He authored multiple books and articles in these academic disciplines.