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Sue Savage-Rumbaugh

(1946) Primatologist

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Sue Savage-Rumbaugh is a primatologist, best known for Kanzi.

Quick Facts About Sue Savage-Rumbaugh

Born
August 16, 1946
Profession
Primatologist
Notable works
Kanzi

About Sue Savage-Rumbaugh

Emily Sue Savage-Rumbaugh is an American psychologist and primatologist most known for her work with two bonobos, Kanzi and Panbanisha, investigating their linguistic and cognitive abilities using lexigrams and computer-based keyboards. Originally based at Georgia State University's Language Research Center in Atlanta, Georgia, she worked at the Iowa Primate Learning Sanctuary in Des Moines, Iowa from 2006 until her departure in November 2013.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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