Alexander-Lehrman-Obituary

Dr. Alexander Lehrman

Newark, Delaware

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Dr. Alexander Lehrman, of Newark, Delaware, passed away at home on Monday, October 10, 2011. He had worked since 1989 at the University of Delaware as a professor of Russian language, literature, and culture. A philologist, etymologist, and Yale-trained Indo-Europeanist, he knew over forty...

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I taught Dr. Lehrman's son at Newark High School. He is intelligent and ambitious. Most importantly he has a free spirit. He is a happy and boisterous young man. he loves life and makes the very best of it. I am sure that his father did the same and in this respect, we can learn much from them both.

Dr. Lehrman was a great teacher. He always believed in our potential and pushed us to achieve. Most importantly, he encouraged us to think about things on our own and make the dicoveries that changed our lives. He was an influential person in many lives, and he will be missed.