Adam Ulam

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.

Adam Bruno Ulam
Adam Ulam
Born(1922-04-08)April 8, 1922
Lwów, Poland
(now Lviv, Ukraine)
DiedMarch 28, 2000(2000-03-28) (aged 77)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeMount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupationpolitical scientist, historian, sovietologist, kremlinologist, author
LanguageEnglish, Polish, Russian
NationalityPolish
CitizenshipPolish (before 1939), American (from 1939)
Alma materBrown University, Harvard University
Genrenon-fiction, political history, political philosophy
SubjectPolitical Science, History, Sovietology, Kremlinology, Education
Notable worksExpansion and Coexistence: The History of Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917-67 (1968); Idealism and the Development of English Socialism (Ph.D. thesis, 1947)
Notable awardsDelancey K. Jay Prize of Harvard University (1947)
SpouseMary Hamilton (Molly) Burgwin Ulam (m. 1963, divorced 1991)
ChildrenAlexander Stanislaw Ulam; Joseph Howard Ulam
RelativesStanislaw Ulam (brother)
Website
adamulam.org
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