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Biography of Gary Becker
2. Dec 1930 – 3. May 2014(83 years)Died in:Chicago, Cook County
American economist
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Oak Woods Cemetery
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Awards(10)
Adam Smith AwardJohn Bates Clark MedalNational Medal of SciencePresidential Medal of FreedomPrize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred NobelJohn von Neumann AwardDistinguished Fellow of the American Economic AssociationFellow of the Econometric SocietyFellow of the American Statistical AssociationFellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Gary Becker (* 2. December 1930 in Pottsville; † 3. May 2014 in Chicago) was an american economist. He was 83 years old. His education included Princeton University, University of Chicago and James Madison High School. He received 10 awards, including Adam Smith Award, John Bates Clark Medal. His cause of death was surgical complications. He was buried at Oak Woods Cemetery.
Life Events
10 Events1930
Born in Pottsville, Schuylkill County
1965
Fellow of the American Statistical Association
1967
John Bates Clark Medal
1967
Fellow of the Econometric Society
1991
Adam Smith Award
1992
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
2000
National Medal of Science
2004
John von Neumann Award
2007
Presidential Medal of Freedom
2014