Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker 2005
Born	(1954-09-18) September 18, 1954 (age 70) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nationality	Canadian-American
Spouse	Rebecca Goldstein
Children	2
Awards	National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Royal Society of Canada
Website	stevenpinker.com

Steven Arthur Pinker (born September 18, 1954) is a Canadian-American experimental psychologist. He has written six popular psychology books. He is a Harvard College professor.

Pinker was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1954, to a middle-class English-speaking Jewish family.

When he was 13 he became an atheist.^[1] Pinker was given the American Humanist Association's Humanist of the Year award on May 13, 2006.

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