Ellen Schrecker

Ellen Wolf Schrecker is an American professor emerita of American history at Yeshiva University. She has received the Frederick Ewen Academic Freedom Fellowship at the Tamiment Library at NYU. She is known primarily for her work in the history of McCarthyism. Historian Ronald Radosh has described her as "the dean of the anti-anti-Communist historians." ^{Ellen Schrecker, American historian and academic}

4 August 1938

Born on the same birth day (4 August): Aleksei Turovski • David Raksin • Dylan Sprouse • Frankie Kazarian • Helen Kane • Keith Ellison • Kily González • Master C. V. V. • Meghan, Duchess of Sussex • Michael Marsh (sprinter) • Sandeep Naik • Thomas Blackwell (scholar) • Witold Gombrowicz

Born in the same month (August 1938): Alain Vivien • Angela Huth • Bill Masterton • Christian Müller (footballer, born 1938) • Dave Balon • David Canary • Jack Baldwin (chemist) • Janusz Zajdel • Leonid Kuchma • Marla Adams • Maxine Waters • Paul Bartel • Peter Day (chemist) • Pierre de Bané • Pran Kumar Sharma • Robert Rubin • Roger Greenaway • Stephen Breyer • Steve Cowper