Sol Steinmetz
(1930-2010)
American linguist
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Sol Steinmetz (July 29, 1930 – October 13, 2010) was a Hungarian American linguistics and lexicography expert who wrote extensively about etymologies, definitions and uncovered earliest recorded usages of words in English and Yiddish. A widely sought source on all things lexical, he earned recognition from William Safire in his On Language column in The New York Times Magazine in 2006 as a "lexical supermaven".
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29 July 1930
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| Died |
13 October 2010 (aged 80)
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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