Edward Sapir
American anthropologist and linguist
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Edward Sapir was an American anthropologist-linguist, who is widely considered to be one of the most important figures in the development of the discipline of linguistics in the United States.
Sapir was born in German Pomerania, in what is now... Wikipedia
Born: January 26, 1884, Lębork, Poland
Died: February 4, 1939 (age 55 years), New Haven, CT
Notable students: Benjamin Lee Whorf, Kenneth Lee Pike, Mary Haas, and more
Parents: Jacob David Sapir and Eva Seagal Sapir
Discipline: Linguist, anthropologist
