- Irving Lavin was born on December 14, 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was married to Marilyn Aronberg Lavin. He died on February 3, 2019 in Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
- SpouseMarilyn Aronberg Lavin(1952 - February 3, 2019) (his death, 2 children)
- Professor Emeritus of the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study. As early as the 1950s, Lavin was recognized as a major voice in American art history. His sustained production of seminal scholarly contributions have left their mark on an astonishingly wide range of subjects and fields. Author of a prize-winning study of Late Antique architecture and pioneering work on North African floor mosaics. Married to a teacher in the Department of Art and Archaeology at Princeton, his older daughter, Amelia, is a photographic artist in Baltimore, Maryland, and his younger daughter Sylvia is Chair of the Department of Architecture at UCLA.
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