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University of Montana professor Robert Greene. Greene, acclaimed Russian scholar and longtime chair of the history department, died on Dec. 18, 2020 from complications related to prostate cancer. Contributed Photo
Professor Robert Greene, acclaimed Russian scholar, longtime chair of the history department and a friend and mentor to many, died Dec. 18, 2020. He was 45. His death was caused by complications related to prostate cancer, which Greene battled while simultaneously teaching classes, starting research projects, writing letters of recommendation and ensuring that his mentees were prepared to enter a world without him.Â
Greene was born Jan. 16, 1975 in Sarasota, Florida to parents Phyllis (Saas) Greene and Kelly Greene. He graduated from the University of Rochester in 1997 with a B.A. in History and Russian Studies. He received his M.A. in History from the University of Michigan a year later.Â