doctoral_advisor website death_place death_date birth_place awards ethnicity fields birth_date spouse residence known_for notable_works article_title name alma_mater
thomas szasa -lsb- http://www.ernestbecker.org/ the ernest becker foundation -rsb- burnaby , british columbia , canada 6 march 1974 springfield , massachusetts , u.s. pulitzer prize -lrb- 1974 -rrb- jewish cultural anthropology 27 september 1924 marie becker-pos burnaby , british columbia , canada terror management theory '' the denial of death '' ernest becker
 ernest becker syracuse university
ernest becker

ernest becker -lrb- september 27 , 1924 -- march 6 , 1974 -rrb- was a jewish-american cultural anthropologist and writer .
he is noted for his 1974 pulitzer prize-winning book , `` the denial of death '' .
