Noam Chomsky

Personal information

Known for: Acting
Known credits: 125
Gender: Male
Born: December 7, 1928
Died: June 18, 2024
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as: Avram Noam Chomsky

Biography

Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, and political activist. He was an Institute Professor and professor emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Chomsky is well known in the academic and scientific community as one of the fathers of modern linguistics. Since the 1960s, he has become known more widely as a political dissident and an anarchist.