Noam Chomsky

is known as the world’s foremost leading intellectual.

When he followed the DAI’s invitation to speak at the city hall in 2016, within three minutes one thousand seats were sold out. The US-American linguist has shaped entire generations of researchers. His topic in Heidelberg dealt with the global ramifications of American politics.

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Born in: 1929

Profession: Professor