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Noam Chomsky
Wikidata describes Noam Chomsky as American linguist and activist (born 1928).
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Award received: Orwell Award · dated 1987
- Notable work: Syntactic Structures
- Employer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology · from 1955 · to 2002
- Public office: professor · from 1955
- Education: Harvard University · from 1951 · to 1955
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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