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Daniel Kahneman

Israeli-American psychologist and economist (1934–2024).

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Daniel Kahneman was an Israeli-American psychologist and economist. Born on 5 March 1934 in Tel Aviv, Kahneman died on 27 March 2024 in Nunningen at the age of 90.

Kahneman studied at Hebrew University of Jerusalem and University of California, Berkeley. Honours include APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, William James Fellow Award and Fellow of the Econometric Society, among 16 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 78 languages, Daniel Kahneman is No. 4,613 in the People and Position Index.

Born
5 March 1934, Tel Aviv
Died
27 March 2024, Nunningen (aged 90)
Country
Israel
Known as
Psychologist, economist, university teacher
Field
Science
Education
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of California, Berkeley
Languages
English, Hebrew, Yiddish
Wikipedia editions
78

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90

Lived to 90.

5 Mar

Shares a birthday with Rosa Luxemburg and Zhou Enlai.

51

One of 51 people in the Index born in Tel Aviv, with Benjamin Netanyahu.

78

Has a Wikipedia article in 78 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

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Honours and works

Awards

  • APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology1982
  • William James Fellow Award1989
  • Fellow of the Econometric Society1993
  • Howard Crosby Warren Medal1995
  • Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel2002
  • Clarivate Citation Laureates2002
  • Grawemeyer Awards2003
  • Honorary doctorate from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg2004
  • Kampé de Fériet Award2006
  • Honorary doctor of Paris Descartes University2006
  • Honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne2006
  • APA Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology2007
  • Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought2010
  • Talcott Parsons Prize2011
  • 50 Most Influential2011
  • Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association2011

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