Solomon Asch
Polish-American psychologist
Solomon Eliot Asch was a Polish-American Gestalt psychologist and pioneer in social psychology. He created seminal pieces of work in impression formation, prestige suggestion, conformity, and many other topics. Wikipedia
Born: September 14, 1907, Warsaw, Poland
Died: February 20, 1996 (age 88 years), Haverford, PA
Known for: Social psychology (Social influence, conformity), Asch conformity experiments
Education: Columbia University (1932), The City College of New York, and Townsend Harris High School
Books: Social psychology
Children: Peter Asch
Spouse: Florence Miller (m. 1930–1996)