William Gehrlein: key obituary facts
Is William Gehrlein dead? Yes. William Gehrlein died on July 17, 2026, at age 80.
Cause of death: William Gehrlein's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was William Gehrlein known for?
He was an American academic.
More about William Gehrlein
Born: 1946.
Gender: male.
Occupation: academic.
Nationality: United States.
Education: Pennsylvania State University, Gannon University.
Also known as: William V. Gehrlein.
William Gehrlein, an American academic and researcher known for work in social choice theory, decision theory and graph theory, died on July 17, 2026.
Born July 1, 1946, Gehrlein earned a B.S. in physics from Gannon College in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 1968, followed by an M.S.
in physics from Pennsylvania State University in 1972 and a Ph.D. in business administration from the same university in 1975. His teaching interests included operations management and operations research, and he served as a professor of business administration at the University of Delaware.