B. F. Skinner
(1904-1990)

American behaviorist – B. F. Skinner was born in Susquehanna Depot (Borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States) on March 20th, 1904 and died in Cambridge (City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America) on August 18th, 1990 at the age of 86. Today B. F. Skinner would be 120 years old.

Age

how old was B. F. Skinner when he died?

B. F. Skinner died in 1990 at the age of 86.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 20th, 1904 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Susquehanna Depot Borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date	August 18th, 1990 (Saturday)
Death place	Cambridge City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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B. F. Skinner

Birthday

When was B. F. Skinner born?

B. F. Skinner was born on March 20th, 1904.

Death

When did B. F. Skinner die?

B. F. Skinner died on August 18th, 1990 at the age of 86 in Cambridge (City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America). Today B. F. Skinner would be 120 years old.