Background
Lansing, Richard H. was born on May 14, 1943 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Richard H. and Dorothy (Vandenbout) Lansing.
Italian language and literature educator
Lansing, Richard H. was born on May 14, 1943 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Richard H. and Dorothy (Vandenbout) Lansing.
Bachelor, Columbia College, 1965; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1972.
Professor Italian and comparative literature Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, since 1972.
Member American Association Italian Studies, Dante Society of America (secretary/treasurer since 1987, associate editor Dante Studies since 1987), Renaissance Society of America, Modern Language Association.
Married Margot J. Sachs, March 11, 1972. 1 child, Suzanna W.