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Paul Samuelson was an American economist. Born on 15 May 1915 in Gary, Samuelson died on 13 December 2009 in Belmont at the age of 94.
Samuelson studied at Hyde Park Academy High School and University of Chicago. Honours include Fellow of the Econometric Society, John Bates Clark Medal and Guggenheim Fellowship, among 11 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 96 languages, Paul Samuelson is No. 12,930 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 15 May 1915, Gary
- Died
- 13 December 2009, Belmont (aged 94)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Economist, writer, university teacher
- Field
- Science
- Education
- Hyde Park Academy High School, University of Chicago
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 96
Did you know
94
Lived to 94.
15 May
Shares a birthday with Madeleine Albright and Layal Abboud.
21
One of 21 people in the Index born in Gary, with Janet Jackson.
96
Has a Wikipedia article in 96 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Paul Samuelson
- SiblingRobert Summers
Honours and works
Awards
- Fellow of the Econometric Society1944
- John Bates Clark Medal1947
- Guggenheim Fellowship1948
- Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel1970
- Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship1974
- National Medal of Science1996
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society
- Doctor honoris causa of Keiō University
- Honorary doctorate from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
- Honorary doctor from the NOVA University Lisbon
- Honorary doctorate of the Polytechnic University of Valencia
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