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Robert Yerkes Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Robert Yerkes Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Robert Yerkes Facts

Full NameRobert Yerkes
BirthdateMay 26, 1876
Birth PlacePennsylvania
Age (in 2024)148 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationPsychologist

Robert Yerkes Age & Birthday

Robert Yerkes is best known as Psychologist who has born on May 26, 1876 in Pennsylvania. Currently, Robert Yerkes is 148 years, 6 months and 19 days old. Robert Yerkes will celebrate 149th birthday on Monday, 26th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Robert Yerkes upcoming birthday.

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Robert Yerkes Biography

About

Psychologist who pioneered research into human and primate intelligence, which he used to further his controversial eugenics views. His work has largely been rejected by modern anthropologists as outmoded and racist.

Before Fame

After obtaining his doctorate in Psychology, he became president of the American Psychological Association, pushing members to contribute their expertise to the American war effort in WW I.

Trivia

He founded the first primate research lab in the U.S., directing the subsequent research, through which he concluded that humans could better achieve success through selective breeding.

Family Life

He was born in Breadysville, Pennsylvania, growing up on a rural farm.

Associated With

His contemporary Lewis Terman , who designed intelligence quotient tests, also contributed to the popular view of the time of the inferiority of the non-white races.

Top Asked Questions about Robert Yerkes

How old is Robert Yerkes in 2024?

Robert Yerkes is 148 years old today.

When was Robert Yerkes born?

Robert Yerkes was born on May 26, 1876 in Pennsylvania.

What is Robert Yerkes zodiac sign?

Robert Yerkes zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Robert Yerkes best known for?

Robert Yerkes was best known as Psychologist.

Fun Facts about Robert Yerkes's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Robert Yerkes's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Robert Yerkes was born on Friday, 147th day / 21st week of 1876
  • Robert Yerkes has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Robert Yerkes birthday is XXVI.V.MDCCCLXXVI
  • Robert Yerkes's birthstone is Emerald
  • Robert Yerkes's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Robert Yerkes age in year is 148 years old
  • Robert Yerkes age in month is 1782 months old
  • Robert Yerkes age in day is 54258 days old
  • Robert Yerkes age in hour is 1302192 hours old
  • Robert Yerkes age in minute is 78131520 minutes old
  • Robert Yerkes age in second is 4687891200 seconds old
  • Next Robert Yerkes birthday is on Monday, May 26th 2025
  • Robert Yerkes age in next birthday (2025) is 149 years old

Historical Events on Robert Yerkes Birthday (May 26)

Below are historical events that coincided with Robert Yerkes's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1981Italian Prime Minister Arnaldo Forlani and his coalition cabinet resign following a scandal over membership of the pseudo-masonic lodge P2 (Propaganda Due).
1981An EA-6B Prowler crashes on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, killing 14 crewmen and injuring 45 others.
1983The 7.8 Mw  Sea of Japan earthquake shakes northern Honshu with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A destructive tsunami is generated that leaves about 100 people dead.
1986The European Community adopts the European flag.
1991Zviad Gamsakhurdia becomes the first elected President of the Republic of Georgia in the post-Soviet era.
1991Lauda Air Flight 004 breaks apart in mid-air and crashes in the Phu Toei National Park in the Suphan Buri Province of Thailand, killing all 223 people on board.
1998The Supreme Court of the United States rules in New Jersey v. New York that Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants, is mainly in the state of New Jersey, not New York.
1998The first "National Sorry Day" is held in Australia. Reconciliation events are held nationally, and attended by over a million people.
1998A MIAT Mongolian Airlines Harbin Y-12 crashes near Erdenet, Orkhon Province, Mongolia, resulting in 28 deaths.
2002The tugboat Robert Y. Love collides with a support pier of Interstate 40 on the Arkansas River near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma, resulting in 14 deaths and 11 others injured.
2003Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230 crashes in the Turkish town of Maçka, killing 75.
2004United States Army veteran Terry Nichols is found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the Oklahoma City bombing.
2008Severe flooding begins in eastern and southern China that will ultimately cause 148 deaths and force the evacuation of 1.3 million.
2020Protests triggered by the murder of George Floyd erupt in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, before becoming widespread across the United States and around the world.
2021Ten people are killed in a shooting at a VTA rail yard in San Jose, California, United States.
1983The birth of Demy de Zeeuw, Dutch footballer
1983The birth of Nathan Merritt, Australian rugby league player
1985The birth of Monika Christodoulou, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist
1985The birth of Ashley Vincent, English footballer
1986The birth of Michel Tornéus, Swedish long jumper
1987The birth of Olcay Åžahan, Turkish footballer
1988The birth of Andrea Catellani, Italian footballer
1988The birth of Dani Samuels, Australian discus thrower
1988The birth of Damian Williams, American football player
1989The birth of Paula Findlay, Canadian triathlete
1991The birth of Ah Young, South Korean singer and actress
1993The birth of Jason Adesanya, Belgian footballer
1993The birth of Jimmy Vesey, American ice hockey player
1996The birth of Lara Goodall, South African cricketer
1999The birth of Georgia Wareham, Australian cricketer
2013The death of Jack Vance, American author (b. 1916)
2014The death of Baselios Thoma Didymos I, Indian metropolitan (b. 1921)
2014The death of Miodrag Radulovacki, Serbian-American academic and neuropharmacologist (b. 1933)
2014The death of William R. Roy, American physician, journalist, and politician (b. 1926)
2014The death of Hooshang Seyhoun, Iranian-Canadian architect, sculptor, and painter (b. 1920)
2015The death of Vicente Aranda, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2015The death of Les Johnson, Australian politician and diplomat, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand (b. 1924)
2015The death of Robert Kraft, American astronomer and academic (b. 1927)
2015The death of João Lucas, Portuguese footballer (b. 1979)
2016The death of Hedy Epstein, German-born American human rights activist and Holocaust survivor (b. 1924)
2017The death of Zbigniew Brzezinski, Polish-born American politician (b. 1928)
2019The death of Prem Tinsulanonda, Former Prime Minister of Thailand
2022The death of Andy Fletcher, English musician (b. 1961)
2022The death of Ray Liotta, American actor (b. 1954)
2022The death of Alan White, English drummer (b. 1949)

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