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Paul Ekman
American evolutionary and social psychologist
browse: psychologists, anthropologists, sociologists
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- born
- 1934
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 91
- known for
- psychologist, anthropologist, sociologist
1934 β 2025

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who paul ekman is
Paul Ekman was an American psychologist and professor at the University of California, San Francisco, who was a pioneer in the study of emotions and their relation to facial expressions. He was ranked 59th out of the 100 most eminent psychologists of the twentieth century in 2002 by the Review of General Psychology.
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