when was emile durkheim born
David Emile Durkheim was born on April 15, 1858 in Epinal, capital town of the department of Vosges, in Lorraine. His mother, Melanie, mÃ©lanie was a'merchant s, daughter and his, Father, moise moÃ¯se had been Rabbi of epinal since, the 1830s and Was Also chief rabbi Of the Vosges-And. haute marne