Shirley Glubok
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Born
15 June 1933
Shirley Glubok
15 June 1933
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
DiedJanuary 2017 (aged 83)
U.S.
OccupationsAuthor, historian
KnownforAuthoring several books
Shirley Glubok | |
|---|---|
| Born | Shirley Glubok 15 June 1933 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | January 2017 (aged 83) U.S. |
| Occupations | Author, historian |
| Known for | Authoring several books |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Website | www |
Shirley Glubok (15 June 1933 – January 2017) was an American historian of the art of ancient societies and cultures.
Education
She received her bachelor's degree from Washington University, majoring in art and archeology. She obtained her master's degree in early childhood education from Columbia University in 1958.[2]
Career
Her first book, The Art of Ancient Egypt was published by Atheneum Press in 1962.[1]
Awards and honours
She has received the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1962 for her book The Art of Ancient Egypt. She has also received the Spur Award from the Western Writers of America in 1971.[1]
