Robert K. Merton
(1910-2003)

American sociologist (1910–2003) – Robert K. Merton was born in Philadelphia (Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States) on July 4th, 1910 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on February 23rd, 2003 at the age of 92. Today Robert K. Merton would be 113 years old.

Age

how old was Robert K. Merton when he died?

Robert K. Merton died in 2003 at the age of 92.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 4th, 1910 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Philadelphia Largest city in Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date	February 23rd, 2003 (Sunday)
Death place	New York City Most populous city in the United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Robert K. Merton

Birthday

When was Robert K. Merton born?

Robert K. Merton was born on July 4th, 1910.

Death

When did Robert K. Merton die?

Robert K. Merton died on February 23rd, 2003 at the age of 92 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today Robert K. Merton would be 113 years old.