Charles Van Riper

Charles Gage Van Riper
BornDecember 1, 1905
DiedSeptember 25, 1994(1994-09-25) (aged 88)
Other namesCully Gage
Alma materUniversity of Michigan MA
University of Iowa PhD
OccupationSpeech therapist
Known forPioneering the development of speech pathology

Charles Gage Van Riper (December 1, 1905 – September 25, 1994) was a renowned speech therapist who became internationally known as a pioneer in the development of speech pathology. A severe stutterer throughout his career, he is described as having had the most influence of any speech-language pathologist in the field of stuttering.

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