Gérard Debreu
Economist, Academic
1921 – 2004
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Who was Gérard Debreu?
Gérard Debreu was a French economist and mathematician, who also came to have United States citizenship. Best known as a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he began work in 1962, he won the 1983 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics.
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- Born
- Jul 4, 1921
Calais - Also known as
- Gerard Debreu
- Nationality
- France
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, University of Paris
Mathematical sciences
( - 1956/06) - École Normale Supérieure
- University of California, Berkeley
- PhD, University of Paris
- Lived in
- Paris
(2003 - 2004/12/31)
- Paris
- Died
- Dec 31, 2004
Paris - Resting place
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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