Allan Paivio

Allan Urho Paivio
Born(1925-03-29)March 29, 1925
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
DiedJune 19, 2016(2016-06-19) (aged 91)
Alma materMcGill University
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsUniversity of Western Ontario
ThesisChild rearing antecedents of audience sensitivity (1959)
Doctoral advisorWallace Lambert

Allan Urho Paivio (March 29, 1925 – June 19, 2016) was a professor of psychology at the University of Western Ontario and former bodybuilder. He earned his Ph.D. from McGill University in 1959 and taught at the University of Western Ontario from 1963 until his retirement.