Alexander M. Schenker | |
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Born | |
Died | August 21, 2019 | (aged 94)
Citizenship | Polish American |
Occupation | Slavist |
Alexander M. Schenker (December 20, 1924 – August 21, 2019) was an American Slavist of Polish descent,[1] professor of Slavic linguistics at Yale University, and the recipient of the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Slavic Studies for his contributions to the field of Polish studies, as well for the general contributions to the development of the field of Slavic studies in the United States.