Mary Haas American linguist; studied historical linguistics North American languages Thai
Mary Haas is a 86 years old American linguist; studied historical linguistics North American languages Thai from . Mary Haas was born on January 12, 1910 (died on May 17, 1996, she was 86 years old) in .
About
No, she died on 05/17/1996, 28 years ago. She was 86 years old when she died. She died in Alameda
Family
Husband
Morris Swadesh, American linguist; researched historical linguistics and Native American languages
She married with Morris Swadesh (58), in 1931. Mary Haas was 20 and Morris Swadesh was 21 years old. After 6 years, they break up in 1937.
Works
Mary Haas Movies (1)
There is 1 movie of Mary Haas.
Her first feature film was The Last Prom (1980, as Mrs. Clark). She was 70 when she starred in this movie.
Awards (3)
Awarded John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in 1963 , awarded Wilbur Cross Medal in 1976 , awarded Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences ,
Education
She graduated from University Of Chicago, Earlham College and Yale University
What was Mary's zodiac sign?Mary Haas zodiac sign was capricorn.
Other facts about Mary Haas
Award | Ohio State University, Earlham College, Honorary degree, University of Chicago |
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Place of death | Alameda |
Education | Yale University, Doctor of Philosophy, Linguistics |
KnownFor | Native Americans in the United States, Historical linguistics, Thai language |
Spouse | Morris Swadesh |
Member of | National Academy Of Sciences , start time: 1978-01-01T00:00:00Z , subject has role: Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States |
Given name | Mary |
NLP ID (unique) | A10515793 |
Date of death | 1996-05-17T00:00:00Z |
Employer | University Of California, Berkeley |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Family name | Haas. Show people with the surname Haas |
Doctoral student | Karl V. Teeter |
Field of work | Indigenous Languages Of The Americas |
Position held | President Of The Linguistic Society Of America |