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In Remembrance: Peter Gay Died on May 12 2015

Peter Gay, Sterling Professor of History Emeritus, died May 12, 2015, at his home in Manhattan.  He was 91.  He was known world wide for his exploration of European cultural ideas, and was the author of more than 25 books, including The Enlightenment (1967), for which he won the National Book Award.

Read a full story in the New York Times, and the Yale Alumni Magazine tribute published in the July/August issue.   

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