Three hundred and twenty-one scholars and artists were awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in 1959. More than $1,500,000 was disbursed, averaging about $3,000 per recipient. 1959 U.S. and Canadian Fellows 1959 Latin American and Caribbean oFellows See also Guggenheim Fellowship List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1958 List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1960 References 1959 1959 awards