Richard Lederer
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 86 |
Date of birth | May 26,1938 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Children | Annie Duke |
Howard Lederer | |
Katy Lederer | |
Grandchildren | Nell Duke |
Maud Duke | |
Leo Duke | |
Lucy Duke | |
Official site | verbivore.com |
Books | Crazy English |
Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon Our Language | |
The miracle of language | |
The cunning linguist | |
Edited works | anguished English |
Education | Harvard University |
University of New Hampshire | |
Harvard Law School | |
Haverford College | |
Current partner | Rhoda S. Lederer |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 772854 |
Richard Lederer Life story
Richard Lederer is an American linguist, author, speaker, and teacher. He is best known for his books on the English language and on wordplay such as puns, oxymorons, and anagrams. He has been dubbed "the Wizard of Idiom," "Attila the Pun," and "Conan the Grammarian."