Felicitas Goodman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Felicitas Goodman

American linguist and anthropologist

Date of Birth: 30-Jan-1914

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Date of Death: 30-Mar-2005

Profession: anthropologist, linguist

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Felicitas D.
Goodman (January 30, 1914 (Budapest, Hungary) - March 30, 2005 (Columbus, Ohio, USA)) was an American linguist and anthropologist.
She was a highly regarded expert in linguistics and anthropology and researched and explored ritual body postures for many years.
She studied the phenomenon of "speaking in tongues" in Pentecostal congregations in Mexico.
She is the author of such well-received books as Speaking in Tongues and Where the Spirits Ride the Wind: Trance Journeys and Other Ecstatic Experiences.
Her work has been published mostly in the United States and Germany.