Background
Tenenbaum, Louis was born on August 23, 1922 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Julius and Ida (Dain) Tenenbaum.
Tenenbaum, Louis was born on August 23, 1922 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Julius and Ida (Dain) Tenenbaum.
Student, Boston College, 1939-1942; Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1947; Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1953.
Instructor romance languages, University of Wisconsin, 1951-1953; instructor romance languages, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1954-1957; assistant professor, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1957-1961; associate professor, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1961-1965; professor, department chairman Italian studies, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1965-1977; director Italian program, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1977-1987; chairman arts and science study abroad committee, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1961-1972.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American Association Teachers Italian (executive committee, regional representative 1963-1980), Modern Language Association American, Dante Society of America, Wilderness Society of America, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Elizabeth Huppler, June 8, 1944. Children— Lisa, Thea, Louise, Tobias, Kezia.