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Boris M. Levinson
American psychologist
Boris Mayer Levinson | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 1, Kalvarija, Suwałki Governorate, Russian Empire (now Lithuania) |
| Died | April 2, (aged 76) Brooklyn, New York City |
| Education | New York University (PhD, ) |
| Spouse(s) | Ruth Berkowitz (m.
, div. ); Aida Peñaranda (m. , until his death) |
| Children | 2 |
Boris Mayer Levinson (July 1, - April 2, ) was an American psychologist who accidentally discovered the therapeutic benefits of animal-assisted therapy.[1]
Biography
Early life and education
Levinson was born to Jewish parents in the Lithuanian town of Kalvarija, Suwałki Governorate, then in the Russian partition of the Russian Empire.
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He was the third eldest of four siblings. When Levinson was 14, his family emigrated in to the United States to New York City. The Levinson family established themselves in Brooklyn, East New York. He graduated from Eastern District High School in Brooklyn and afterwards became a natura