Marshall D. Shulman

Marshall Darrow Shulman(b. 1916 - died June 21, 2007), born in Jersey City, NJ, was a scholar of Soviet studies and the founding director of W. Averell Harriman Institute for Advanced Study of the Soviet Union at Columbia University.

Mr. Shulman earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, a graduate degree in English Literature from Harvard University, and a master's degree from Columbia University's Russian Institute. He served as an information officer for the U.S. mission to the U.N., as special assistant to Dean Acheson, and as special advisor on Soviet affairs to Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance. He was also an associate director of the Russian Research Center at Harvard University.

External links

• Marshall Shulman's obituary, Washington Post
• Marshall Shulman's obituary, Los Angeles Times
• Books by Marshall Shulman
• Founding director of Columbia University's Soviet institute dies at 91