Robert Daverman American topologist dead at age 84

Robert Daverman: key obituary facts

Is Robert Daverman dead? Yes. Robert Daverman died on February 12, 2026, at age 84.

Cause of death: Robert Daverman's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Robert Daverman known for?

They was known as American topologist.

Robert Daverman, an American topologist, died on February 12, 2026.

Robert Jay Daverman was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on September 28, 1941. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Calvin College in 1963 and pursued doctoral study under R.

H. Bing at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. After completing his thesis, Locally Fenced 2-spheres in S, in 1967, he began teaching at the University of Tennessee–Knoxville.

Robert Jay Daverman (September 28, 1941 – February 9, 2026) was an American topologist.

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