Edgar Z. Friedenberg | |
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| Born | March 18, 1921 New York City |
| Died | June 1, 2000 (aged 79) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Known for | The Vanishing Adolescent, Coming of Age in America |
Edgar Zodaig Friedenberg (March 18, 1921 – June 1, 2000) was an American scholar of education and gender studies best known for The Vanishing Adolescent (1959) and Coming of Age in America (1965). The latter was a finalist for the 1966 National Book Award for Nonfiction.