Edgar Howard Sturtevant

Edgar Howard Sturtevant
Edgar Howard Sturtevant
Born	March 7, 1875; Jacksonville, Indiana
Died	July 1, 1952 (aged 77); Branford, Connecticut
Known for	Indo-Hittite hypothesis; Founding member of the Linguistic Society of America; Sturtevant's paradox; Sturtevant's law;
Children	Julian M. Sturtevant
Academic background
Education	Indiana University; University of Chicago
Academic work
Discipline	Linguistics
Sub-discipline	Hittite language
Institutions	Columbia University; Yale University

Edgar Howard Sturtevant (March 7, 1875 – July 1, 1952) was an American linguist.

Edgar Howard Sturtevant
Born	(1875-03-07)March 7, 1875 Jacksonville, Indiana
Died	July 1, 1952(1952-07-01) (aged 77) Branford, Connecticut
Known for	Indo-Hittite hypothesis Founding member of the Linguistic Society of America Sturtevant's paradox Sturtevant's law
Children	Julian M. Sturtevant

Academic background
Education	Indiana University University of Chicago
Academic work
Discipline	Linguistics
Sub-discipline	Hittite language
Institutions	Columbia University Yale University