Jun 18, 2024, 10:22 PM
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Valeria Wasserman Chomsky refutes rumors of Noam Chomsky's death

Highlights
  • Valeria Wasserman Chomsky denies reports of Noam Chomsky's death
  • Famed linguist's wife clarifies misinformation about his passing
  • False news regarding Noam Chomsky's death debunked by his wife
Story

Noam Chomsky's wife, Valeria Wasserman Chomsky, refuted reports of his death, stating that they are false. Chomsky, aged 95, had been hospitalized in Brazil due to a stroke but was discharged to continue treatment at home. False reports of his death circulated, leading to publications retracting obituaries. Chomsky, a renowned linguist and activist, is known for criticizing U.S. foreign policy and has taught at institutions like MIT and the University of Arizona.

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