Eugene Nida

Eugene Nida
Born	Eugene Albert Nida (1914-11-11)November 11, 1914 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died	August 25, 2011(2011-08-25) (aged 96) Madrid, Spain
Spouses	Althea Lucille Sprague ​ ​ (m. 1943; died 1993)​ María Elena Fernandez-Miranda ​ ​ (m. 1997)​
Academic background
Education	University of California, Los Angeles (BA) University of Southern California (MA) University of Michigan (PhD)
Thesis	A Synopsis of English Syntax (1943)
Academic work
Discipline	Linguist
Institutions	American Bible Society

Eugene Albert Nida (November 11, 1914 – August 25, 2011) was an American linguist who developed the dynamic equivalence theory of Bible translation and is considered one of the founders of modern translation studies.