Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Burrhus Frederic SKINNER

Burrhus Frederic SKINNER

Male 1904 - 1990  (86 years)

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  • Name Burrhus Frederic SKINNER 
    Born 20 Mar 1904  Susquehanna, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Noteworthy Famous psychologist 
    Occupation Psychologist 
    Died 18 Aug 1990 
    Person ID I4741  Main
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2012 

    Father William Arthur SKINNER,   b. 23 Jun 1875, Starrucca, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d.
    Mother Grace Madge BURRHUS,   b. 4 Jun 1878, Susquehanna, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d.
    Married 30 Apr 1902  Susquehanna, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2307  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Yvonne BLUE,   b. 9 May 1911, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1997  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1936 
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F2308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • B F Skinner was the pioneer of experimental psychology and behavioral studies. He sought to study behavior as it relates to environment and reinforcement.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023