John Gagnon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Gagnon

American sexologist

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1931

Place of Birth: Fall River, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 11-Feb-2016

Profession: psychologist, university teacher, sociologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

John H.
Gagnon (November 22, 1931 – February 11, 2016) was a pioneering sociologist of human sexuality who wrote and edited 15 books and over 100 articles.
His key work is Sexual Conduct: The Social Sources of Human Sexuality (1973), which he co-authored with William Simon.
He was Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook where he taught and researched from 1968 to 1998.