Noam Chomsky’s wife Valeria Wasserman Biography: Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Stepchildren, Husband

Valeria Wasserman, a Brazilian translator, gained public attention primarily through her marriage to renowned linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky.

While her professional work in translation is notable, her association with Chomsky brought her into the spotlight. Wasserman has built a career translating complex texts, including philosophical and political works, bridging linguistic and cultural divides.

Profile

• Full name: Valeria Wasserman Chomsky
• Nickname: Valeria
• Date of birth: 1963
• Age: 62 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Brazil
• Nationality: Brazilian
• Profession: Translator, Legal Practitioner
• Height: 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 meters)
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: Noam Chomsky
• Children: Stepchildren: Aviva Chomsky, Diane Chomsky, Harry Chomsky
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: Christianity
• Net worth: Estimated between $1 million and $5 million

Early Life and Education

Valeria Wasserman, born in Brazil in 1963, kept details about her early life, including private information about her parents and siblings.

She pursued higher education in Brazil, enrolling in law school at Universidade Federal Fluminense in 1984.

Concurrently, she attended Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, where she studied languages, focusing on Portuguese and English. In 1995, she furthered her education with a specialization course in capital market analysis at Universidade de São Paulo.

Her academic background laid the foundation for her career in translation and legal practice, equipping her with the skills to navigate complex legal and linguistic texts.

Personal Life

Valeria Wasserman married Noam Chomsky in 2014. The couple’s relationship brought her into the public eye, given Chomsky’s prominence in linguistics and political activism. Valeria is the stepmother to Chomsky’s three children from his previous marriage to Carol Doris Schatz: Aviva, Diane, and Harry.

Career

Wasserman began her professional career in 1992 as an investment analyst at Unibanco, a Brazilian bank. In December 1995, she transitioned to the legal field, working as a legal claims assistant at the law office of Corey R. Cutler. She continued in similar roles at other law firms, including the law offices of Ralph A. Donabed.

In July 1999, she joined Intentia, a software company specializing in supply chain management, as an assistant. In October 2001, she became the director’s assistant at the National Association of Magazine Publishers, a position she held until October 2003.

After a brief hiatus, she founded Little Faces LLC in Boston, Massachusetts, in July 2006; however, the company is no longer operational. Since July 2009, she has been a translator at ArtVentures Cultural Projects and Translations, focusing on translating research papers, books, and other complex texts between Portuguese and English.

Her notable translation works include Hope and Religion by David Lehmann, The Environmental Impact of Mining in the State of São Paulo by Andréa Mechi and Djalma Luiz Sanches, Atlantic Rainforest Law: Environmental Regression by Roberto Varjabedian, and Where Converging Minds Freely Explore: Locating the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies by Dianne Newell.

Net Worth

Valeria Wasserman’s estimated net worth ranges between $1 million and $5 million, primarily earned through her work as a translator and her involvement in academic projects.

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