Memorial Page for Reinhard Selten (née Reinhard Justus Reginald Selten)
German economist
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Biography
Reinhard Selten (* October 5, 1930 in Wrocław; † August 23, 2016 in Poznań) was a german economist. He was 85 years old. He studied at Goethe University Frankfurt. He received 8 awards, including Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. He was buried at Miłostowo Cemetery.
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16 EventsBorn in Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
1930Goethe University Frankfurt
1951until 1961
Goethe University Frankfurt
1957until 1967
University of California, Berkeley
1967until 1968
Freie Universität Berlin
1969until 1972
Bielefeld University
1972until 1985
Fellow of the Econometric Society
1973University of Bonn
1985until 2000
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
1994Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia
1996honorary doctorate of the University of Graz
1996honorary doctor of the École normale supérieure de Cachan
1998State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia
2000honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
2003Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
2006Died in Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship
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Reinhard Selten (née Reinhard Justus Reginald Selten). Forever remembered.