Ives Goddard

Ives Goddard
Born
Robert Hale Ives Goddard III

(1941-06-12)June 12, 1941
DiedAugust 6, 2025(2025-08-06) (aged 84)
Known forWork with Algonquian and Algic languages
Academic background
Alma mater
Doctoral advisorKarl V. Teeter
Academic work
DisciplineLinguistics
InstitutionsSmithsonian Institution, Harvard University

Robert Hale Ives Goddard III (June 12, 1941 – August 6, 2025) was an American linguist and curator in the Department of Anthropology of the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian Institution. He is widely considered the leading expert of his time on the Algonquian languages and the larger Algic language family.