Obituary of Benjamin Spock

[ edit ]

Benjamin Spock

Benjamin McLane Spock (born May 2, 1903 in New Haven, Connecticut) was an author and activist who was best known for his book Baby and Child Care being one of the best-selling books that sold 500,000 million copies. He is known in popular culture as Dr. Spock. Benjamin died on March 15, 1998 and his death was possibly because of old age. He died at age 94.

Please help us remember the life of Benjamin Spock by contributing to his obituary, his family tree, funeral, burial, his birth, family, career and death in the sections below.

[ edit ]

Benjamin Spock Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Spock, Benjamin
    • Common Name: Benjamin Spock
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    • Birth Date: May 02, 1903
    • Age: 94 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Dr. Spock, Ben
    • Occupations:
    • Religion: Jewish
    • Net Worth: $19 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream
    • Favorite Color: Gray (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Benjamin's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Benjamin McLane Spock
    • Father: Benjamin Ives Spock
    • Mother: Mildred Louise Spock (née Stoughton)
    • Sister(s):
      • Marjorie Spock (September 8, 1904-January 23, 2008)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Jane Cheney Spock (married 1927-divorced 1976)
      • Mary Morgan Spock (married 1976-1998, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Michael Spock (1933-2018)
      • John Spock

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 15 1998 at age 94
  • Place: San Diego, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Old age
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes buried in Rockport, Maine

Category Tags:

AuthorActivist American Born on May 2nd Born in 1903 Born in ConnecticutDied in 1998Died at age 94Died from Old age

Quotable Quotes:

Is Mr. Benjamin Spock still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

Recent Deaths:

Rebecca Jones
Died March 22nd, 2023 in Laguna Beach, United States
Lance Reddick
Died March 17th, 2023 in Los Angeles, United States
Robert Blake
Died March 9th, 2023 in Los Angeles, United States
Chaim Topol
Died March 8th, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel
Ian Falconer
Died March 7th, 2023 in Norwalk, United States

More Celebrity Bios:

Kay Parker
Born: August 28th 1944 in Birmingham, England
Ian Falconer
Born: August 25th 1959 in Ridgefield, United States
John le Carré
Born: October 19th 1931 in Poole, England
William F. Buckley Jr.
Born: November 24th 1925 in New York City, United States
Kate Chopin
Born: February 8th 1850 in St. Louis, United States

Related Links:

Benjamin Spock on Wikipedia.org
Benjamin Spock at IMDB

Community Comments:

Be the first to comment on Benjamin's obituary.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2023-02-26 12:00:10
Author: Andrew
Confirmation: Benjamin Spock on Wikipedia

Search Obits:



Let's Be Social:

Trending Topics:


Contact Us  Terms of Use  Privacy Policy