Kevin Granata, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kevin Granata

professor and researcher

Date of Birth: 29-Dec-1961

Place of Birth: Toledo, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 16-Apr-2007

Profession: university teacher, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Kevin P.
Granata (December 29, 1961 – April 16, 2007) was an American professor in multiple departments including the Departments of Engineering, Science and Mechanics (in which he was tenured) and Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, Virginia.
Granata held an additional academic appointment as a professor in the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and was an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery.
During the Virginia Tech shooting, he shepherded students into his office in order to safeguard them.
He was then killed by Seung-Hui Cho after he went to investigate and intervene.