Henry R. Kahane, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry R. Kahane

American linguist

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1902

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 11-Sep-1992

Profession: university teacher, romanist, linguist

Nationality: United States, Austria

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Henry R.
Kahane (* 2.
November 1902 in Berlin; † 11.
September 1992 in Urbana (Illinois)) was a Romance philologist and linguist.
His father was the Berlin literary figure, Arthur Kahane, a close collaborator of Max Reinhardt.
In 1931 he married Renée Toole, who he met when they were both PhD students in Berlin.
She became his lifelong intellectual partner.