Benjamin Bloom
American educator and psychologist
Benjamin Samuel Bloom was an American educational psychologist who made contributions to the classification of educational objectives and to the theory of mastery learning. Wikipedia
Born: February 21, 1913, Lansford, PA
Died: September 13, 1999 (age 86 years), Chicago, IL
Education: The Pennsylvania State University (1935) and The University of Chicago
Spouse: Sophie Bloom (m. 1940–1999)
Research interests: Bloom's taxonomy
Awards: E. L. Thorndike Award (1973)