Robert K. Merton
(1910-2003)
American sociologist
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Robert King Merton (born Meyer Robert Schkolnick; 4 July 1910 – 23 February 2003) was an American sociologist who is considered a founding father of modern sociology, and a major contributor to the subfield of criminology. He spent most of his career teaching at Columbia University, where he attained the rank of University Professor. In 1994 he was awarded the National Medal of Science for his contributions to the field and for having founded the sociology of science.
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4 July 1910 Philadelphia, PA
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23 February 2003 (aged 92) New York City, New York, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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