 Richard Sieburth

Richard Sieburth (born 11 February 1949) is a translator, essayist, editor, and literary scholar.A graduate of the University of Chicago (B.A., New Collegiate Division, 1970) and of Harvard University (Ph.D., Comparative Literature, 1976), he retired from university life in early 2019, after 45 years of teaching (35 at NYU and 10 at Harvard).