Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.
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One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.
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Birth: | 26th September, 1892 |
Death: | 1st November, 1970 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Professor, Sociologist |
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Robert Staughton Lynd was an American sociologist and professor at Columbia University, New York City. Robert and his wife Helen Lynd are best known for writing the groundbreaking "Middletown" studies of Muncie, Indiana - Middletown: A Study in Contemporary American Culture and Middletown in Transition, which are classics of American sociology.
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