Richard Herrnstein, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Herrnstein

American psychologist

Date of Birth: 20-May-1930

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 13-Sep-1994

Profession: psychologist, university teacher, sociologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Richard Julius Herrnstein (May 20, 1930 – September 13, 1994) was an American psychologist and sociologist.
He was an active researcher in animal learning in the Skinnerian tradition.
With political scientist Charles Murray, he co-wrote The Bell Curve, a controversial 1994 book on human intelligence.
He was one of the founders of the Society for Quantitative Analysis of Behavior.