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Oliver Louis Zangwill
Born29 October 1913 (1913-10-29)
Littlehampton, West Sussex
Died12 October 1987(1987-10-12) (aged 73)
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Spouse(s)Joy Moult (1947-1975); Shirley Tribe
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge

Oliver Louis Zangwill FRS (29 October 1913 – 12 October 1987) was a British neuropsychologist. He was Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, 1952–1981, and then professor emeritus. His father was author Israel Zangwill; his mother was author Edith Ayrton, whose parents were physicist William Edward Ayrton and physician Matilda Chaplin. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1977.[1]

  1. ^ Gregory, R. L. (2001). "Oliver Louis Zangwill. 29 October 1913 – 12 October 1987". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 47: 515–524. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2001.0031. PMID 15124651. S2CID 145788497.

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