Paul Samuelson
American economist (1915–2009)
1915 — 2009
Quick Facts
Profession
American economist (1915–2009)
Born
May 15, 1915
Died
2009 (age ~94)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, economist, university teacher
United StatesBorn in GaryDied in Belmont
1915
Born in Gary (1915-05-15)
1935
EducationStudied at Harvard University (1935–1936)
1936
EducationStudied at Harvard University (1936–1941)
1944
AwardFellow of the Econometric Society
1947
AwardJohn Bates Clark Medal
1948
AwardGuggenheim Fellowship
About
Paul Anthony Samuelson was an American economist who was the first American to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. When awarding the prize in 1970, the Swedish Royal Academies stated that he "has done more than any other contemporary economist to raise the level of scientific analysis in economic theory".
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Who is Paul Samuelson?+
Paul Anthony Samuelson was an American economist who was the first American to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. When awarding the prize in 1970, the Swedish Royal Academies stated that he "has done more than any other contemporary economist to raise the level of scientific analysis
What does the name Paul mean?+
The name Paul means "In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.. Etymology: From Paulus, from small. Paolo.". It is of English origin.
When was Paul Samuelson born?+
Paul Samuelson was born on May 15, 1915.
When did Paul Samuelson die?+
Paul Samuelson died in 2009, at approximately 94 years of age.
Name Meaning
In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.. Etymology: From Paulus, from small. Paolo.
The name Paul is of English origin, meaning "In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.. Etymology: From Paulus, from small. Paolo.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Paul — May 15, 1915
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
13 Oc
Dog — loyalty, guidance, faith
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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