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  3. In Memoriam: Barry Scherr '66

In Memoriam: Barry Scherr '66

November 08, 2024

The Slavic Department is saddened to share that Barry Scherr, professor emeritus of Russian language and literature at Dartmouth College and alumnus (1966) of Harvard's Slavic Languages and Literatures program, died on September 12, 2024. For the full Dartmouth College obituary: https://provost.dartmouth.edu/news/2024/09/remembering-barry-scherr-distinguished-scholar-russian-literature-and-dartmouth-provost.

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