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Biography of John Forbes Nash Jr.
13. Jun 1928 – 23. May 2015(86 years)Died in:Monroe Township, Middlesex County
American mathematician and economist
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Religion
Christian atheism
Burial Place
Saint Paul's Parish Cemetery
Occupation(3)
Awards(10)
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred NobelJohn von Neumann Theory PrizeAbel Prizehonorary doctor of the University of AthensFellow of the Econometric SocietySteele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Researchhonorary doctor of the Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityFellow of the American Mathematical SocietyNew Jersey Hall of Famehonorary doctor of the University of Antwerp
Spouse(2)
John Forbes Nash (* 13. June 1928 in Bluefield; † 23. May 2015 in Monroe Township) was an american mathematician and economist. He was 86 years old. He was married to Alicia Nash. His education included Princeton University, Carnegie Institute of Technology and Bluefield University. His faith was Christian atheism. He received 10 awards, including Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, John von Neumann Theory Prize. His cause of death was car collision. He was buried at Saint Paul's Parish Cemetery.
Life Events
18 Events1928
Born in Bluefield, Mercer County
1941
Bluefield University
until 1945
1945
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science · until 1948
1948
Princeton University
Doctor · until 1950
1950
RAND Corporation
until 1954
1952
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
C.L.E. Moore instructor · until 1959
1957
Married Alicia Nash
until 1963
1978
John von Neumann Theory Prize
1990
Fellow of the Econometric Society
1994
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
1995
Princeton University
senior researcher
1999
Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research
2001
Married Alicia Nash
until 2015
2007
honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp
2013
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
2015
Abel Prize
2015
Died in Monroe Township, Middlesex County (car collision)
2024