After moving to the United States in 1934, he was educated at the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey and then Princeton University, where he won the Pyne Honor Prize and graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1940.
After moving to the United States in 1934, he completed his secondary school education at the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey in 1936. He then attended Princeton University, where he won the Pyne Honor Prize and graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1940.