Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski was a Polish-American independent scholar who developed a field called general semantics, which he viewed as both distinct from, and more encompassing than, the field of semantics. Wikipedia
Born: July 3, 1879, Warsaw, Poland
Died: March 1, 1950 (age 70 years), Lakeville, Salisbury, CT
Parents: Helena Rzewuska and Wladyslaw Korzybski
founded: Institute of General Semantics
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