Background
Lenneberg, Eric Heinz was born on September 19, 1921 in Duesseldorf, Germany. Son of Robert and Gertrud (Stern) Lenneberg.
Lenneberg, Eric Heinz was born on September 19, 1921 in Duesseldorf, Germany. Son of Robert and Gertrud (Stern) Lenneberg.
Came to the United States, 1945, naturalized, 1948. Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1949, Master of Arts, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1956, postgraduate division medical science, 1956-1959.
Research associate Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1952-1955. Assistant professor psychology Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1959-1967. Professor University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1967-1968.
Professor psychology and neurobiology Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1968-1975, visiting professor neurology U. Rochester (New York) School Medicine, 1970-1975.
United States Public Health Service career investigator, 1960-1964.
Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1947.
Married second, Elizabeth Smith, May 17, 1969. Children by previous marriage: Miriam, Roger.