USA 1962

Samuel Eliot Morison

1962 Balzan Prize for History

For his contributions to the enrichment of contemporary culture, for the high value of his work on the maritime history of the United States, on the study of Christopher Columbus, and for his great talent as a writer.

Laudatio

Harvard University, Cambridge

* 1887 †1976

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