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Biography of Herbert Simon
15. Jun 1916 – 9. Feb 2001(84 years)Died in:Pittsburgh, Allegheny County
American political scientist, economist, sociologist, and psychologist
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Awards(10)
Fellow of the Econometric SocietyAPA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to PsychologyTuring AwardPrize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred NobelWilliam Procter Prize for Scientific Achievementhonorary doctorate from the University of Montpellier-IIIJosiah Willard Gibbs LectureshipNational Medal of ScienceHarold Pender AwardJohn von Neumann Theory Prize
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Herbert Simon (* 15. June 1916 in Milwaukee; † 9. February 2001 in Pittsburgh) was an american political scientist, economist, sociologist, and psychologist. He was 84 years old. He studied at University of Chicago. His faith was atheism. He received 10 awards, including Fellow of the Econometric Society, APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology. His cause of death was surgical complications.
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12 Events1916
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
1954
Fellow of the Econometric Society
1969
APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology
1975
Turing Award
1978
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
1980
William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement
1983
honorary doctorate from the University of Montpellier-III
1984
Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
1986
National Medal of Science
1987
Harold Pender Award
1988
John von Neumann Theory Prize
2001