Swarthmore College

The Swarthmore College is a private college near Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.

The Swarthmore College was founded in 1864 by Quakers. Among the founders belonged to the industrialist Joseph Wharton.

Famous people

Professors

See Category: High school teacher ( Swarthmore )

• Solomon Asch - a gestalt psychologist
• Leslie John Comrie - Astronomer
• Scott Gilbert - Biologist
• Peter van de Kamp - Astronomer
• Wolfgang Köhler - a gestalt psychologist
• Donna Jo Napoli - linguist
• Martin Ostwald - Altphilologe
• Kenneth J. Gergen - Social Psychologist

Graduates

• David D. Clark - Internet pioneer
• Jonathan Franzen - writer
• Josef Joffe - publicist, editor of the weekly Die Zeit
• John C. Mather - astrophysicist, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2006
• Ulrich Neisser - Psychologist
• Theodor Holm Nelson - sociologist
• Alice Paul - women's rights activist
• Robin Ridington - Anthropologist
• Antoinette Sayeh - Liberian Minister of Finance, Africa Director of the International Monetary Fund
• Archer Taylor - German scholar, folklorist and Parömiologe
• David K. Lewis - philosopher
• Peter K. Unger - philosopher

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• University of Pennsylvania
• Delaware County ( Pennsylvania)
• Private college in the United States
• Founded in 1864