Charles Muscatine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetCharles Muscatine
American academic
Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1920
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Death: 12-Mar-2010
Profession: university teacher
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Charles Muscatine
- Charles Muscatine (28 November 1920 – 12 March 2010) was an American academic specializing in medieval literature, particularly Chaucer.
- Following service in the U.S.
- Navy during World War II, he returned home to complete his studies and went on to become a tutor at UC Berkeley.
- He was fired from his position there for refusing to sign a McCarthyite oath.
- He challenged the termination in court and won reinstatement to his post at Berkeley in a landmark 1951 court decision.
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