Robert Austerlitz Noted Romanian-American linguist
Robert Austerlitz is a 70 years old Noted Romanian-American linguist from Bucharest, Bucureşti. Robert Austerlitz was born on December 13, 1923 (died on September 09, 1994, he was 70 years old) in Bucharest, Bucureşti.
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Robert Austerlitz was a noted Romanian-American linguist. Born in Bucarest he emigrated to the United States in 1938. In June 1950 he received a Master of Arts from Columbia University where he studied under André Martinet. With funding from the Ford Foundation he studied the Uralic and Altaic languages at the University of Helsinki from 1951 to 1953 and Nivkh and Hokkaido at the University of Tokyo from 1953 to 1954.
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No, he died on 09/09/1994, 29 years ago. He was 70 years old when he died. He died in New York City
Awards (2)
Awarded doctor honoris causa , awarded Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences ,
Education
He graduated from Columbia University, University Of Tokyo and University Of Helsinki
What was Robert's zodiac sign?Robert Austerlitz zodiac sign was sagittarius.
Other facts about Robert Austerlitz
| Employer | Columbia University , position held: associate professor , position held: assistant professor , position held: head of department , position held: professor |
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| Field of work | Linguistics , applies to part: Altaic languages , applies to part: Nivkh , applies to part: Uralic languages , applies to part: Eyak , applies to part: Hungarian |
| Country of citizenship | Romania |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences , start time: 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Given name | Robert |
| Place of birth | Bucharest |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | Romanian |
| Family name | Austerlitz. Show people with the surname Austerlitz |
| Date of death | 1994-09-09T00:00:00Z |
| Position held | President Of The Linguistic Society Of America |
| Place of death | New York City |
