Béla Balassa

Summary

Béla Balassa is a human^[1]. Born in Budapest^[2], he… he was born on April 6, 1928^[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on May 10, 1991^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Béla Balassa was born in Budapest^[2].
• Béla Balassa passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Béla Balassa was born on April 6, 1928^[3].
• Béla Balassa died on May 10, 1991^[5].
• Béla Balassa held citizenship in Hungary^[9].
• Béla Balassa held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Hungarian was Béla Balassa's native language^[11].
• Béla Balassa's professions included economist^[6].
• Béla Balassa worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Béla Balassa's field of work was economics^[12].
• Béla Balassa was employed by Johns Hopkins University^[13].
• Béla Balassa was educated at Yale University^[14].
• Béla Balassa was educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[15].
• Béla Balassa's doctoral advisor was William John Fellner^[16].
• Béla Balassa's doctoral advisor was Robert Triffin^[17].
• Béla Balassa received the John Addison Porter Prize^[18].
• Béla Balassa received the Bernhard Harms Prize^[19].
• Béla Balassa received the honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[20].
• Béla Balassa was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Béla Balassa is recorded as male^[22].
• Béla Balassa's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Béla Balassa supervised André Sapir as a doctoral student^[24].
• Béla Balassa supervised Frank Robert Flatters as a doctoral student^[25].
• Béla Balassa's family name is recorded as Balassa^[26].
• Béla Balassa's given name is recorded as Béla^[27].

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Origins and Family

Béla Balassa was born in Budapest^[2]. He was born on April 6, 1928^[3]. Hungarian was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31] and Eötvös Loránd University^[15], a public research university^[32], in Hungary^[33], founded in 1635^[34], headquartered in Budapest^[35]. Doctoral advisors include William John Fellner^[16], an economist^[36], 1905–1983^[37], of Hungary^[38], awarded the Bernhard Harms Prize^[39] and Robert Triffin^[17], an economist^[40], 1911–1993^[41], of United States^[42], specialised in economics^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Béla Balassa's field of work was economics^[12]. Among his employers was Johns Hopkins University^[13]. Doctoral students include André Sapir^[24], an economist^[44], b. 1950^[45], of Belgium^[46], specialised in economics^[47] and Frank Robert Flatters^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include John Addison Porter Prize^[18], a literary award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1872^[50]; Bernhard Harms Prize^[19], an economics award^[51], founded in 1964^[52]; and honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[20], an award^[53], in France^[54].

Death and Burial

Béla Balassa died on May 10, 1991^[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Béla Balassa include Balassa–Samuelson effect^[55].

Why It Matters

Béla Balassa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for him include Balassa–Samuelson effect^[55].

FAQs

Where was Béla Balassa born?

Béla Balassa was born in Budapest^[2].

Where did Béla Balassa die?

Béla Balassa passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did Béla Balassa do for work?

Béla Balassa worked as economist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Béla Balassa go to school?

Béla Balassa was educated at Yale University^[14] and Eötvös Loránd University^[15].

What awards did Béla Balassa receive?

Honors received include John Addison Porter Prize^[18], Bernhard Harms Prize^[19], and honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[20].