THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Eric Temple Bell
Scottish American mathematician and science fiction author (1883-1960)
Eric Temple Bell was born on February 7, 1883 in Peterhead, United Kingdom and died on December 21, 1960, aged 77.
Born
February 7, 1883
Eric Temple Bell died aged 77.
Died: December 21, 1960
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Professions
- historian of mathematics, novelist, writer, science fiction writer, mathematician
- Citizenship
- United States, United Kingdom
More about Eric Temple Bell
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
- Pseudonyms
- John Taine
All birth date sources
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- SNAC
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
- NooSFere
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature
- BnF authorities
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Eric Temple Bell when they died?
Eric Temple Bell died aged 77.
When is Eric Temple Bell’s birthday?
Eric Temple Bell’s recorded birthday is February 7.
Where was Eric Temple Bell born?
Eric Temple Bell was born in Peterhead, United Kingdom.
When did Eric Temple Bell die?
Eric Temple Bell died on December 21, 1960.