Professor otto klineberg biography

Otto Klineberg (2 November 1899, in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada – 6 March 1992, in Bethesda, Maryland) was a Canadian born psychologist. He held professorships in social psychology at Columbia University and the University of Paris.

His pioneering work in the 1930s on the intelligence of white and black students in the United States and his evidence as an expert witness in Delaware were instrumental in winning the Supreme Courtschool segregation case Brown v.

Board of Education in 1954.

Professor otto klineberg biography

Professor otto klineberg biography

Otto klineberg biography

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Through his work in UNESCO and elsewhere, he helped to promote psychology internationally.

Career

Born in Quebec City, Klineberg was raised in Montreal. He obtained a bachelor's degree from McGill University in 1919, a master's degree in philosophy from Harvard University in 1920, a medical degree from McGill in 1925 and a Ph.D.

in psychology from Columbia University in 1927. He remained at Columbia as chairman of the newly created department of social psychology. There, he