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Joan Erikson

“Lots of old people don't become wise, but you don't get wise unless you age.”
- Joan Erikson,
- in Gretchen B. Dianda and Betty J. Hofmayer, eds., Older and Wiser (1995)

Joan Erikson, Canadian-born U.S. psychologist

(1902 - 1997)

Full name: Joan Mowat Erikson. Born: Sarah Lucretia Serson.