Among colleagues he was known for his wry sense of humor and had the nickname of Zoshchenko (Zoshchenko was famous Russian humorist).
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In 1967 he received the master degree in Slavic languages and in 1969 a double major PhD in Russian language and literature and higher education administration from Indiana University(doctoral thesis “A psycholinguistic study in the organization and presentation of grammatical principles”).
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Larry Gene Heien (born January 18, 1937 in Mt. Olive, Illinois and died September 12, 1991 in Singapore) was American linguist, slavist, expert of Russian studies and Russian language teaching, also known for his interest in music.
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