Claire Fagin
Claire Muriel Fagin FAAN (née Mintzner; November 25, 1926 – January 16, 2024) was an American nurse, educator, and academic. She was an early advocate of family-centered care, with major contributions to psychiatric nursing, nursing education and geriatric nursing. Fagin was also one of the first women to serve as president of an Ivy League university.
Claire Fagin | |
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Claire Fagin in 1993 after being named interim president of the University of Pennsylvania | |
| Interim President of the University of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1993–1994 | |
| Preceded by | Sheldon Hackney |
| Succeeded by | Judith Rodin |
| Dean of the School of Nursing of the University of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1977–1992 | |
| Preceded by | Dorothy Mereness |
| Succeeded by | Norma Lang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Claire Muriel Mintzer November 25, 1926 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 16, 2024 (aged 97) New York City, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Samuel Fagin
(m. 1952; died 2019) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Columbia University New York University |
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