
American historian
Richard D. Birdsall (* 28. June 1924 in Tuxedo; † 30. November 2003 in Hanover) was an american historian. He was 79 years old. His education included Northfield Mount Hermon School, Yale University and Columbia University. He worked at Connecticut College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship.