Walter Kintsch
| Walter Kintsch | |
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| Born | May 30, 1932 Timișoara, Timiș County, Romania | 
| Died | March 24, 2023 (aged 90) | 
| Nationality | American | 
| Education | University of Kansas (PhD) | 
| Occupations | 
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| Awards | APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology (1992) | 
Walter Kintsch (May 30, 1932 – March 24, 2023) was an American psychologist and academic who was professor emeritus of Psychology at the University of Colorado Boulder (United States). He was renowned for his groundbreaking theories in cognitive psychology, especially in relation to text comprehension.