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Paul Ekman (1934-2025) Psychologist. Paul Ekman was born in Washington, District of Columbia, and died in San Francisco, California. He received a bachelor’s degree from New York University and his Ph.D. from Adelphi University.

Full Name

Paul Ekman

Locations

Nassau•New York

Author's Timeline

1934

Birth

Paul Ekman was born in Washington, District of Columbia, on February 15, 1934.

1954

Other Life Event

New York County: Mr. Ekman received a bachelor’s degree from New York University in 1954.

1958

Other Life Event

Nassau County: Mr. Ekman received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Adelphi University, on Long Island, New York, in 1958.

1985

Literary Work

Telling Lies: Clues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage
Norton
0393018830 / 978-0393018837
Nonfiction.

1989

Literary Work

Why Kids Lie: How Parents Can Encourage Truthfulness
Scribner
068419015X / 978-0684190150
Nonfiction.

2003

Literary Work

Emotions Revealed: Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life
Time Books
0805072756 / 978-0805072754
Nonfiction.

2008

Literary Work

Emotional Awareness: Overcoming the Obstacles to Psychological Balance and Compassion
Times Books
0805087125 / 978-0805087123
Nonfiction written by Dalai Lama and Paul Ekman.

2025

Death

Paul Ekman died at his home in San Francisco, California, on November 17, 2025.

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