Education

People remembered for their work in education. 6 people are remembered here. Light a candle, read their story, and add a memory of your own.

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  Shirley Strum Kenny

  1934 – 2026 · English scholar (Restoration and eighteenth-century British drama)

  Gave Stony Brook a heart and a beautiful campus.

  84 candles · 6 tributes
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  Robert Alexy

  1945 – 2026 · German jurist and legal philosopher

  Made principles optimization commands and insisted law claim correctness.

  82 candles · 7 tributes
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  Konrad H. Jarausch

  1941 – 2026 · German-American historian

  Transatlantic historian who taught Germans and Americans to face a shattered past and rebuild civil society.

  75 candles · 7 tributes
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  Sir Anthony Kenny

  1931 – 2026 · Philosopher

  Devout agnostic who made the great philosophers lucid.

  71 candles · 6 tributes
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  Ivan T Berend

  1930 – 2026 · Historian and economist

  He survived Dachau at 14 and spent a long life teaching how Central Europe's economies rose, failed, and changed.

  53 candles · 4 tributes
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  James T. Laney

  1927 – 2026 · Methodist minister

  Led Emory's quantum jump and sought peace on the Korean peninsula.

  39 candles · 4 tributes