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Simon Kuznets
Russian-born American economist and statistician (1901–1985)
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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 30 April 1901
- Died
- 8 July 1985, 9 July 1985
- Place of birth
- Pinsk
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Simon
- Family name
- Kuznets
- Occupation
- economist, statistician
- Position held
- chairperson
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, United States
- Awards
- Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association, Fellow of the Econometric Society, Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Francis A. Walker Medal
- doctoral advisor
- Wesley Clair Mitchell
- doctoral student
- Milton Friedman, Jacob Schmookler, Richard Easterlin, Stanley Engerman, Robert Fogel, Subramanian Swamy, Lance Taylor, Robert E. Gallman, Yoram Ben-Porath, W. Lee Hansen, Harley Henry Hinrichs, Morris Hamburg
- educated at
- Pinsk Realschule, Columbia University, Q4496322
- interested in
- economics
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy of Sciences, Econometric Society
- name in native language
- Simon Smith Kuznets
- place of burial
- Sharon Memorial Park
- student of
- Alekseĭ Nikolaevich Antsyferov
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