Caltech Mourns the Passing of Oscar Mandel, 1926-2026
May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026
PASADENA, California, May 27 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Oscar Mandel, 1926-2026
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Oscar Mandel, author, playwright, and professor of literature, emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on May 20, 2026. He was 99 years old.
Mandel was born on August 24, 1926, in Antwerp, Belgium, to a German-speaking Polish Jewish family and educated in French schools until the . . .
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Oscar Mandel, 1926-2026
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Oscar Mandel, author, playwright, and professor of literature, emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on May 20, 2026. He was 99 years old.
Mandel was born on August 24, 1926, in Antwerp, Belgium, to a German-speaking Polish Jewish family and educated in French schools until the . . .