Leo Postman
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 20 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 7,1918 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Saint Petersburg |
| Russia | |
| Date of died | April 22,2004 |
| Died | Marblehead |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Memory |
| Doctoral student | Marcia K. Johnson |
| Institution | University of California, Berkeley |
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| ID | 1588012 |
Leo Postman Life story
Leo Joseph Postman was a Russian-born American psychologist known for his research on human memory. He taught at the University of California, Berkeley from 1950 to his retirement in 1987. In 1961, he founded Berkeley's Institute of Human Learning, which later became the Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences.