Kevin Granata

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kevin Granata
Occupation	University Teacher
Date Of Birth	Dec 29, 1961(1961-12-29)
Age	63
Date Of Death	April 16, 2007, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
Birthplace	Toledo
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Capricorn

Kevin Granata Biography

Kevin Granata is one of the most popular and richest University Teacher who was born on December 29, 1961 in Toledo, Ohio, United States.

A native of Toledo, Ohio, Granata attended St. Francis de Sales High School in Toledo, where he played football and served on the debate team for four years, graduating in 1980 with a 4.0 GPA. Granata was awarded a bachelor’s degree in engineering physics & electrical engineering from Ohio State University in 1984, a master’s degree in physics from Purdue University in 1986, and a doctorate in biomechanics from Ohio State in 1993. He began his bachelor’s degree in physics at John Carroll University in Cleveland, where he also played football, before transferring to Ohio State to finish the degree.

Granata lived in Blacksburg with his wife, Linda Ankenman, whom he met at Purdue while they both participated in the Crew Club and married in May 1991. She is a research specialist in the Food Science Department at Virginia Tech. He enjoyed working with the Boy Scouts and other activities with his three children, and he was an avid athlete, participating in triathlons and biathlons for years. On the crew club at Purdue, he was on the JV rowing team that won a bronze medal at the Dad Vail Regatta in 1986. He loved to play golf and was a fan of Ohio State athletics. Granata was also a member of Triangle Fraternity, inducted at Ohio State.

Kevin Granata Net Worth

Kevin Granata is one of the richest University Teacher from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kevin Granata 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kevin P. Granata (December 29, 1961 – April 16, 2007) was an American professor in multiple departments including the Departments of Engineering, Science and Mechanics (in which he was tenured) and Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, Virginia. Granata held an additional academic appointment as a professor in the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and was an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. During the Virginia Tech shooting, he shepherded students into his office in order to safeguard them. He was then killed by Seung-Hui Cho after he went to investigate and intervene.

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Granata was a member of many professional societies and served as Associate Editor of the Journal of Applied Biomechanics and Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology. Granata was a co-chair of the American Society of Biomechanics’ annual meeting in 2006, hosted at Virginia Tech.

Facts & Trivia

Shane Ranked on the list of most popular University Teacher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kevin Granata celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Kevin Granata

1. Kevin Granata was a professor at Virginia Tech.
2. He was one of 32 victims in the 2007 massacre.
3. Granata was an expert in biomechanics and robotics.
4. He co-founded the Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention.
5. Granata’s research focused on helping people with disabilities.
6. He had a wife and three children.
7. Granata played football at SUNY Cortland in college.
8. His brother, Rich, is also a professor at Virginia Tech.
9. A scholarship fund has been established in his name.
10. Granata’s legacy lives on through his work and family.