Word: sheldon
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sheldon's relatively sudden plummet from national celebrity into obscurity bruised his ego, Holt says...
...while, Sheldon was riding high and had access to a great deal of data," Holt says. "People began getting nervous about that and began closing doors and that must've been difficult...
...Sheldon's popularity declined, his paranoia and racist sentiment grew, Sample says...
...Sheldon grew increasingly defensive and paranoid as his ideas lost favor," Sample says. "As people attacked his teachings, he grew increasingly isolated and ended up that way at the end of his life--reading detective stories...
Once a famous researcher, Sheldon passed his final years reading mysteries in a rented room before dying in 1977, Sample says...