Oberlin's Other Geniuses

Three other Oberlinians have been awarded MacArthur Fellowships.

• Bill Irwin '73, a performance artist renowned for his work in mime and new vaudeville, received his fellowship in 1984.

• Ralf Hotchkiss '69, a pioneer in the field of rehabilitation engineering, won a fellowship in 1989.

• Julie Taymor '74, a theater director and designer best known for imaginative stage adaptations using masks and puppets, was named a fellow in 1991.

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