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B. F. Skinner

  • Susquehanna Depot: March 20, 1904 celebration
  • Cambridge: August 18, 1990 celebration
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    United States  

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    B. F. Skinner

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    Burrhus Frederic Skinner  

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  • celebration Date of birth

    Susquehanna Depot: March 20, 1904  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Cambridge: August 18, 1990  

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  • engineering Field of Work

    1. psychology
    2. behavioral analytics
     

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  • school Education

    1. Hamilton College
    2. Harvard University
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. doctor honoris causa of Keiō University
    2. Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
    3. Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education (1966)
    4. APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology (1958)
    5. APA Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology (1990)
    6. Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society
    7. Kenneth D. Herman, Ph.D., J.D. Career Contribution Award (1972)
    8. William James Fellow Award (1989)
    9. Guggenheim Fellowship (1942)
    10. Gold Medal Award (1971)
    11. National Medal of Science (1968)
    12. Humanist of the Year (1972)
    13. Howard Crosby Warren Medal (1942)
     

  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

    1. Beyond Freedom and Dignity
    2. The Behavior of Organisms
     
  • American behaviorist | doctor honoris causa of Keiō University, Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, Career Achievement Award for Distinguished

1. Mariana Costa Checa

  • Lima: March 20, 1986 celebration

Peruvian businesswoman | BBC 100 Women (2016), Order of Merit for Women (2020) | London School of Economics and Political Science | Lima: March 20, 1986

2. Polina Zherebtsova

  • Grozny: March 20, 1985 celebration

Russian writer | Grozny: March 20, 1985 - Moscow: March 9, 1996 | Polina Zherebtsova | Grozny: March 20, 1985 - Moscow: March 9, 1996

3. Sara E. Skrabalak

  • Altoona: March 20, 1980 celebration

American chemist | Guggenheim Fellowship (2017), Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2020), ACS Award in Pure Chemistry (2014)

4. Bara Kolenc

  • Ljubljana: March 20, 1978 celebration

Slovene philosopher and artist | Ljubljana: March 20, 1978 - Houston: January 1, 2008 | Bara Kolenc | Ljubljana: March 20, 1978 - Houston: January 1, 2008

5. Mait Müntel (Mait Muntel)

  • March 20, 1977 celebration

Estonian physicist | Young Scientist award | University of Tartu, Miina Härma Gymnasium | March 20, 1977 - Santiago: December 1, 1930 | Mait Müntel (Mait

6. Zümrüd Yağmur (Zumrud Yagmur)

  • Masally District: March 20, 1971 celebration

Azerbaijani writer, critic | Faculty of Philology of the Baku State University | Masally District: March 20, 1971 - August 13, 2021 | Zümrüd Yağmur (Zumrud

7. Robert Arp

  • Chicago: March 20, 1970 celebration

Philosopher/ontologist/technical writer | The Catholic University of America, Saint Louis University | Chicago: March 20, 1970 - Rehovot: November 14, 1994

8. Ken Ono

  • Philadelphia: March 20, 1968 celebration

American mathematician | Guggenheim Fellowship (2003), Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (2000), Fellow of the American Mathematical

9. Boris Vezjak

  • Maribor: March 20, 1968 celebration

Slovenian philosopher | University of Ljubljana | Maribor: March 20, 1968 - November 24, 1990 | Boris Vezjak | Maribor: March 20, 1968 - November 24, 1990

10. Hyun Min Kim

  • March 20, 1966 celebration

Ph.D. Victoria University of Manchester 2000 | Victoria University of Manchester | March 20, 1966 - Jena: June 19, 1907 | Hyun Min Kim | March 20, 1966 - Jena

11. Anne Dufourmantelle

  • 8th arrondissement of Paris: March 20, 1964 celebration
  • Ramatuelle: July 21, 2017 deceased

French psychoanalyst and philosopher (1964-2017) | prix Raymond-de-Boyer-de-Sainte-Suzanne (1998) | Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV, Brown University

12. Katsiaryna Antsipava

  • Minsk: March 20, 1963 celebration

Belarusian economic geographer and university teacher (born 1963) | Faculty of Geography and Geoinformatics of the Belarusian State University | Minsk: March

13. O. M. Stanzhitskii

  • Chupira: March 20, 1963 celebration

Ph.D. Kiev State University 1989 | State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology | Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Faculty of Mechanics and

14. Gianni A. Sarcone

  • Vevey: March 20, 1962 celebration

Italian author, artist, designer, and researcher in visual perception and cognitive psychology | Royal Society Science Books Prize | Vevey: March 20, 1962

15. Bəxtiyar Əliyev

  • Aghdam: March 20, 1961 celebration

Member of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan | Moscow State University | Aghdam: March 20, 1961 - Baku: February 26, 2010 | Bəxtiyar Əliyev - Əliyev

16. Ramiz Alıquliyev (Ramiz Aliquliyev)

  • Barda District: March 20, 1961 celebration

Azerbaijani mathematician | Taraggi Medal (2014) | Baku State University | Barda District: March 20, 1961 - Dublin: January 17, 1881 | Ramiz Alıquliyev (Ramiz

17. Paul Mees

  • Melbourne: March 20, 1961 celebration
  • Melbourne: June 19, 2013 deceased

Transport planner | Melbourne: March 20, 1961 - Melbourne: June 19, 2013 | Paul Mees | Melbourne: March 20, 1961 - Melbourne: June 19, 2013

18. Paul Ruffin

  • March 20, 1955 celebration

American physicist | March 20, 1955 - January 1, 1840 | Paul Ruffin | March 20, 1955 - January 1, 1840

19. Christoph Ransmayr

  • Wels: March 20, 1954 celebration

Austrian writer | Österreichischer Kunstpreis für Literatur (2004), Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Stadt Hanau (2013), Member, Special Class of the Order of Honour

20. Dieter Jungnickel

  • Berlin: March 20, 1952 celebration

German mathematician | Euler Medal (2018) | Free University Berlin | Berlin: March 20, 1952 - New Orleans: October 27, 1945 | Dieter Jungnickel | Berlin: March

21. David Avis

  • March 20, 1951 celebration

British mathematician | Stanford University | March 20, 1951 - Moscow: March 1, 1957 | David Avis | March 20, 1951 - Moscow: March 1, 1957 | Stanford University

22. Franz Josef Radermacher

  • Aachen: March 20, 1950 celebration

German economist | Salzburg State Prize for Future Research (2005) | RWTH Aachen University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology | Aachen: March 20, 1950 - West

23. Talina Herasymova

  • Kyiv: March 20, 1947 celebration

Ukrainian gynecologist | Honored Doctor of Ukraine (2008) | Kyiv State Medical Institute | Kyiv: March 20, 1947 - January 1, 1919 | Talina Herasymova | Kyiv

24. Joe Friggieri

  • Lija: March 20, 1946 celebration

Maltese philosopher and writer | University of Oxford, University of Milan, University of Malta | Lija: March 20, 1946 - Cheboksary: December 15, 2020 | Joe

25. Katarzyna Chałasińska-Macukow (Katarzyna Chalasinska-Macukow)

  • Łódź: March 20, 1946 celebration

Polish physicist | Fellow of Collegium Invisibile, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona

26. Juriii Yakymenko

  • Kyiv: March 20, 1945 celebration

Ukrainian scientist | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology (2003), French Order of Academic Palms (2019)

27. Erwin Neher

  • Landsberg am Lech: March 20, 1944 celebration

German biophysicist | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (1987), Canada Gairdner International Award (1989), honorary doctor of the Huazhong University of Science

28. Mehmet Aydın (Mehmet Aydin)

  • Elazığ: March 20, 1943 celebration

Turkish politician | Ankara University, University of Edinburgh | Elazığ: March 20, 1943 - Baltimore: February 11, 1942 | Mehmet Aydın (Mehmet Aydin)

29. Dan Dugan

  • Los Angeles: March 20, 1943 celebration

first sound designer; inventor of the automixer | University of San Francisco | Los Angeles: March 20, 1943 - West Palm Beach: July 21, 2014 | Dan Dugan | Los

30. Oleksandra Antonivna Ivashkevych

  • Kyiv: March 20, 1942 celebration

Ukrainian biologist | Institute of biology of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv | Kyiv: March 20, 1942 - Cincinnati: May 4, 2008 | Oleksandra

31. Wilf Lunn

  • Rastrick: March 20, 1942 celebration
  • December 13, 2023 deceased

English prop maker (1942–2023) | Hipperholme Grammar School | Rastrick: March 20, 1942 - December 13, 2023 | Wilf Lunn | Rastrick: March 20, 1942 - December

32. Daniel W. Stroock

  • New York City: March 20, 1940 celebration
  • March 13, 2025 deceased

American mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013), Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research (1996), Guggenheim Fellowship

33. Jean Serra

  • Algeria: March 20, 1940 celebration

French mathematician | honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Knight of the National Order of Merit, Georges Matheron Lectureship (2006)

34. Siegfried Hess

  • Hof: March 20, 1940 celebration

German physicist | University of Erlangen–Nuremberg | Hof: March 20, 1940 - South Yarra: August 10, 1937 | Siegfried Hess | Hof: March 20, 1940 - South

35. Hrant Yeritsyan

  • Ganja: March 20, 1937 celebration
  • Yerevan: December 14, 2020 deceased

Armenian Physicist (1937-2020) | Armenian State Pedagogical University | Ganja: March 20, 1937 - Yerevan: December 14, 2020 | Hrant Yeritsyan | Ganja: March

36. Evelyn Fox Keller

  • New York City: March 20, 1936 celebration
  • Cambridge: September 22, 2023 deceased

American physicist, author and feminist | John Desmond Bernal Prize (2011), Dan David Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship (2000), Fellow of the American Academy of

37. Robert Liptser

  • Kropyvnytskyi: March 20, 1936 celebration
  • Kfar Saba: January 2, 2019 deceased

Russian-Israeli mathematician | Moscow State University | Kropyvnytskyi: March 20, 1936 - Kfar Saba: January 2, 2019 | Robert Liptser | Kropyvnytskyi: March

38. Bettye Washington Greene

  • Fort Worth: March 20, 1935 celebration
  • Midland: June 16, 1995 deceased

African-American chemist (1935-1995) | Tuskegee University, Wayne State University | Fort Worth: March 20, 1935 - Midland: June 16, 1995 | Bettye Washington

39. Elżbieta Pleszczyńska (Elzbieta Pleszczynska)

  • Wola Wydrzyna: March 20, 1933 celebration

Polish statistician | University of Warsaw | Wola Wydrzyna: March 20, 1933 - Kairouan: January 1, 0932 | Elżbieta Pleszczyńska (Elzbieta Pleszczynska) | Wola

40. James Power Gordon

  • Brooklyn: March 20, 1928 celebration
  • June 21, 2013 deceased

American physicist (1928–2013) | Charles Hard Townes Award (1981), Fellow of the Optical Society, Willis E. Lamb Award (2001), Max Born Award (1991)

41. Carmen Ortega Ricaurte

  • March 20, 1926 celebration
  • November 18, 2011 deceased

Colombian historian | March 20, 1926 - November 18, 2011 | Carmen Ortega Ricaurte | March 20, 1926 - November 18, 2011

42. Takeshi Umehara

  • Sendai: March 20, 1925 celebration
  • Kyoto: January 12, 2019 deceased

Japanese philosopher (1925–2019) | Person of Cultural Merit (1992), Order of Culture (1999) | Nagoya University, Tōkai Junior and Senior High School, Kyoto University

43. David Warren

  • Groote Eylandt: March 20, 1925 celebration
  • Melbourne: July 19, 2010 deceased

Australian inventor (1925-2010) | Officer of the Order of Australia (2002), Centenary Medal | Trinity Grammar School, University of Sydney, Launceston Church

44. Alfréd Rényi (Alfred Renyi)

  • Budapest: March 20, 1921 celebration
  • Budapest: February 1, 1970 deceased

Hungarian mathematician (1921–1970) | Kossuth Prize (1954), Kossuth Prize (1949) | Erdős–Rényi model, Rényi entropy | Eötvös Loránd University

45. Dušan Pirjevec (Dusan Pirjevec)

  • Solkan: March 20, 1921 celebration
  • Ljubljana: August 4, 1977 deceased

Slovenian academic (1921-1977) | University of Ljubljana | Solkan: March 20, 1921 - Ljubljana: August 4, 1977 | Dušan Pirjevec (Dusan Pirjevec) | Solkan

46. Kalli Aimbetov

  • March 20, 1908 celebration
  • Nukus: April 9, 1973 deceased

professor | Order of the Badge of Honour | March 20, 1908 - Nukus: April 9, 1973 | Kalli Aimbetov | March 20, 1908 - Nukus: April 9, 1973 | Order of the Badge of Honour

47. B. F. Skinner

  • Susquehanna Depot: March 20, 1904 celebration
  • Cambridge: August 18, 1990 deceased

American behaviorist | doctor honoris causa of Keiō University, Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, Career Achievement Award for Distinguished

48. Herbert Staude

  • Schmölln: March 20, 1901 celebration
  • Frankfurt: August 28, 1983 deceased

German chemist | Schmölln: March 20, 1901 - Frankfurt: August 28, 1983 | Herbert Staude | Schmölln: March 20, 1901 - Frankfurt: August 28, 1983

49. Fritz Scheffer

  • Haldorf: March 20, 1899 celebration
  • Göttingen: July 1, 1979 deceased

German chemist (1899–1979) | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | University of Göttingen | Haldorf: March 20, 1899 - Göttingen: July 1, 1979

50. Stefan Kaczmarz

  • Sambir: March 20, 1895 celebration
  • Poland: September 1, 1939 deceased

Polish mathematician | Medal of Independence (1929), Decade of Independence Regained, Bronze Medal for Long Service, Gold Cross of Merit (1937), Cross of

51. Časlaŭ Rodzievič (Caslau Rodzievic)

  • March 20, 1889 celebration
  • Saratov: March 1, 1942 deceased

scientist | Platov South-Russian State Polytechnic University | March 20, 1889 - Saratov: March 1, 1942 | Časlaŭ Rodzievič (Caslau Rodzievic) | March 20

52. Cirilo Beltrán (Cirilo Beltran)

  • Lerma: March 20, 1888 celebration
  • Turón: October 9, 1934 deceased

Spanish philosopher (1888–1934) | Lerma: March 20, 1888 - Turón: October 9, 1934 | Cirilo Beltrán (Cirilo Beltran) | Lerma: March 20, 1888 - Turón: October 9, 1934

53. Gilles Holst

  • Haarlem: March 20, 1886 celebration
  • North Brabant: October 11, 1968 deceased

Dutch physicist (1886–1968) | ETH Zurich | Haarlem: March 20, 1886 - North Brabant: October 11, 1968 | Gilles Holst | Haarlem: March 20, 1886 - North

54. Eugen Herrigel

  • Lichtenau: March 20, 1884 celebration
  • Garmisch-Partenkirchen: April 18, 1955 deceased

German philosopher (1884–1955) | Zen in the Art of Archery | Heidelberg University | Lichtenau: March 20, 1884 - Garmisch-Partenkirchen: April 18, 1955

55. Paul Sophus Epstein

  • Warsaw: March 20, 1883 celebration
  • Pasadena: February 8, 1966 deceased

American mathematician (1883-1966) | Fellow of the American Physical Society | Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University, Technical

56. Eugène Schueller (Eugene Schueller)

  • 6th arrondissement of Paris: March 20, 1881 celebration
  • Ploubazlanec: August 23, 1957 deceased

French chemist and businessman (1881–1957) | Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Knight of the Legion of Honour | Chimie ParisTech | 6th arrondissement of Paris

57. Maud Menten

  • Port Lambton: March 20, 1879 celebration
  • Ontario: July 26, 1960 deceased

Canadian physician and chemist (1879–1960) | Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (1998) | University of Chicago, University of Toronto, Temerty Faculty of

58. CJ van Ledden Hulsebosch

  • Amsterdam: March 20, 1877 celebration
  • Amsterdam: April 18, 1952 deceased

Dutch chemist (1877-1952) | University of Amsterdam | Amsterdam: March 20, 1877 - Amsterdam: April 18, 1952 | CJ van Ledden Hulsebosch | Amsterdam: March 20

59. Władysław Kotwicz (Wladyslaw Kotwicz)

  • March 20, 1872 celebration

Bronze Medal for Long Service, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of Saint Stanislaus | Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University

60. Louis Bertrand

  • Spincourt: March 20, 1866 celebration
  • Antibes: December 6, 1941 deceased

French historian (1866-1941) | honorary doctorate at the Laval University (1937), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1935) | École Normale Supérieure

61. Hermann Thoms

  • Neustrelitz: March 20, 1859 celebration
  • Berlin: November 28, 1931 deceased

German chemist and pharmacist (1859-1931) | Neustrelitz: March 20, 1859 - Berlin: November 28, 1931 | Hermann Thoms | Neustrelitz: March 20, 1859 - Berlin

62. Joaquín Lloréns Fernández de Cordoba (Joaquin Llorens Fernandez de Cordoba)

  • Valencia: March 20, 1854 celebration
  • Ontinyent: November 12, 1930 deceased

Spanish politician | Valencia: March 20, 1854 - Ontinyent: November 12, 1930 | Joaquín Lloréns Fernández de Cordoba - Joaquín Llorens y Fernández de

63. David Gestetner

  • Csorna: March 20, 1854 celebration
  • London: March 18, 1939 deceased

Austrian inventor (1854–1939) | Csorna: March 20, 1854 - London: March 18, 1939 | David Gestetner | Csorna: March 20, 1854 - London: March 18, 1939

64. Arthur von Hübl (Arthur von Hubl)

  • Romania: March 20, 1853 celebration
  • Vienna: April 7, 1932 deceased

Austrian chemist (1853-1932) | Romania: March 20, 1853 - Vienna: April 7, 1932 | Arthur von Hübl (Arthur von Hubl) | Romania: March 20, 1853 - Vienna: April 7, 1932

65. Alphonse Darlu

  • Libourne: March 20, 1849 celebration
  • 17th arrondissement of Paris: May 5, 1921 deceased

French teacher and philosopher (1849–1921) | Officer of the Legion of Honour (1904) | agrégation de philosophie | Libourne: March 20, 1849 - 17th

66. William Edenborn

  • Plettenberg: March 20, 1848 celebration
  • Shreveport: May 13, 1926 deceased

German-born U.S. inventor, steel industrialist and railroad magnate | Plettenberg: March 20, 1848 - Shreveport: May 13, 1926 | William Edenborn | Plettenberg

67. Ewald Wollny

  • Berlin: March 20, 1846 celebration
  • Munich: January 8, 1901 deceased

German agricultural physicist (1846–1901) | Berlin: March 20, 1846 - Munich: January 8, 1901 | Ewald Wollny | Berlin: March 20, 1846 - Munich: January 8, 1901

68. Anton Johannes Cornelis Geerts

  • March 20, 1843 celebration
  • August 30, 1883 deceased

Dutch chemist, encyclopaedist and university teacher (1843-1883) | Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class | March 20, 1843 - August 30, 1883 | Anton Johannes

69. Silas C. Overpack

  • March 20, 1841 celebration
  • March 2, 1927 deceased

American blacksmith, wheelwright, and businessman (1841-1927) | March 20, 1841 - March 2, 1927 | Silas C. Overpack | March 20, 1841 - March 2, 1927

70. Franz Mertens

  • Środa Wielkopolska: March 20, 1840 celebration
  • Vienna: March 5, 1927 deceased

Polish-Austrian mathematician | Humboldt University of Berlin | Środa Wielkopolska: March 20, 1840 - Vienna: March 5, 1927 | Franz Mertens | Środa

71. Bernard Isidore Clasen

  • Grevenmacher: March 20, 1829 celebration
  • Echternach: January 11, 1902 deceased

Luxembourg mathematician | Centre Jean XXIII – Grand Séminaire, Athénée de Luxembourg, Université catholique de Louvain | Grevenmacher: March 20, 1829

72. Friedrich Hölderlin (Friedrich Holderlin)

  • Lauffen am Neckar: March 20, 1770 celebration
  • Tübingen: June 7, 1843 deceased

German poet | Lied der Freundschaft | Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren, Tübinger Stift, University of Tübingen, University of Jena

73. Karl Daub

  • Kassel: March 20, 1765 celebration
  • Heidelberg: November 22, 1836 deceased

German theologian | Kassel: March 20, 1765 - Heidelberg: November 22, 1836 | Karl Daub | Kassel: March 20, 1765 - Heidelberg: November 22, 1836

74. Alexander Shishkov

  • Moscow: March 20, 1754 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: April 21, 1841 deceased

Russian admiral | Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class, Gold Sword for Bravery, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, Order

75. Martinus van Marum

  • Delft: March 20, 1750 celebration
  • Haarlem: December 26, 1837 deceased

scientist from the Northern Netherlands (1750-1837) | Fellow of the Royal Society | University of Groningen | Delft: March 20, 1750 - Haarlem: December 26, 1837

76. Adolf Traugott von Gersdorf

  • Rengersdorf: March 20, 1744 celebration
  • Pobiedna: June 16, 1807 deceased

German naturalist | Rengersdorf: March 20, 1744 - Pobiedna: June 16, 1807 | Adolf Traugott von Gersdorf | Rengersdorf: March 20, 1744 - Pobiedna: June 16, 1807

77. Torbern Bergman

  • Katrineberg: March 20, 1735 celebration
  • Medevi: July 8, 1784 deceased

Swedish chemist | Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight of the Order of Vasa (1772) | Uppsala University, Katedralskolan | Katrineberg: March 20, 1735 - Medevi

78. Jedediah Buxton

  • Elmton: March 20, 1707 celebration
  • Elmton: January 1, 1772 deceased

British mental calculator | Elmton: March 20, 1707 - Elmton: January 1, 1772 | Jedediah Buxton | Elmton: March 20, 1707 - Elmton: January 1, 1772

79. Balthasar Bekker

  • Mitselwier: March 20, 1634 celebration
  • Amsterdam: June 11, 1698 deceased

Dutch minister and author | Fellow of the Royal Society | University of Franeker, University of Groningen | Mitselwier: March 20, 1634 - Amsterdam: June 11, 1698

80. Anne Bradstreet

  • Northampton: March 20, 1612 celebration
  • Andover: September 16, 1672 deceased

Anglo-American poet (1612-1672) | Northampton: March 20, 1612 - Andover: September 16, 1672 | Anne Bradstreet - Ann Dudley | Northampton: March 20, 1612

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