Erving Goffman date of birth:
June 11, 1922
How old was Erving Goffman when died?
60
Where was Erving Goffman born?
Mannville, Alberta, Canada
When did Erving Goffman die?
November 19, 1982
What is Erving Goffman nationality?
Canadian
Where did Erving Goffman go to school?
St. John's Technical High School
Where did Erving Goffman go to university?
University of Manitoba , University of Toronto
What is Erving Goffman's occupation?
Sociologist And Writer, Pit Boss
Erving Goffman family:
Alice Goffman (daughter) (sociologist)
Short Biography
Erving Goffman (11 June 1922 – 19 November 1982) was a Canadian-American sociologist and writer, considered "the most influential American sociologist of the twentieth century". In 2007 he was listed by The Times Higher Education Guide as the sixth most-cited author in the humanities and social sciences, behind Anthony Giddens and ahead of Jürgen Habermas.