Robert K. Merton Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Robert K. Merton 04/07/1910   -   23/02/2003

Robert K. Merton Introduction:

Robert K. Merton was an American sociologist, best known as the ‘father of modern sociology.’ Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements, etc.

Robert K. Merton Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: American Men
  • Died At Age: 92
  • Sun Sign: Cancer
  • Also Known As: Robert King Merton
  • Born Country: United States
  • Born In: Philadelphia
  • Famous As: Sociologist
  • Spouse/Ex-: Harriet Zuckerman, Suzanne Carhart
  • Father: Aaron Schkolnickoff
  • Mother: Ida Rasovskaya
  • Children:
    1. Robert C. Merton
    2. Stephanie Merton Tombrello
    3. Vanessa Merton
  • Died On: February 23, 2003
  • Place Of Death: New York City
  • Education:
    1. Temple University
    2. Harvard University
  • Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship MacArthur Fellowship National Medal Of Science
  • Bio: Robert K. Merton Was An American Sociologist, Best Known As The ‘father Of Modern Sociology.’ Check Out This Biography To Know About His Childhood, Family Life, Achievements, Etc.