Benjamin Anderson

American economist (1886-1949)
Person human Q2295122
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Benjamin Anderson

Summary

Benjamin Anderson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Columbia[2]. He was born on May 1, 1886[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on January 19, 1949[5]. He worked as an economist[6], banker[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Anderson's place of birth was Columbia[2].
  • Benjamin Anderson passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Benjamin Anderson died in UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center[10].
  • Benjamin Anderson was born on May 1, 1886[3].
  • Benjamin Anderson died on January 19, 1949[5].
  • Burial took place at Columbia Cemetery[11].
  • Benjamin Anderson held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Benjamin Anderson worked as an economist[6].
  • Benjamin Anderson worked as a banker[7].
  • Benjamin Anderson worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Benjamin Anderson's field of work was economics[13].
  • Benjamin Anderson was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • Benjamin Anderson was employed by Harvard University[15].
  • Among Benjamin Anderson's employers was Columbia University[16].
  • Benjamin Anderson was employed by Southeast Missouri State University[17].
  • Benjamin Anderson was employed by Missouri Valley College[18].
  • Among Benjamin Anderson's employers was Missouri State University[19].
  • Benjamin Anderson's education included a stint at Columbia University[20].
  • Benjamin Anderson's education included a stint at University of Missouri[21].
  • Benjamin Anderson's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[22].
  • Benjamin Anderson is recorded as male[23].
  • Benjamin Anderson's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Benjamin Anderson's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Anderson[25].
  • The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[26].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Anderson's place of birth was Columbia[2]. He was born on May 1, 1886[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[20], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; University of Missouri[21], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1839[34]; and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[22], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1867[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], banker[7], and university teacher[8]. Benjamin Anderson's field of work was economics[13]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[14], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1919[40], headquartered in Los Angeles[41]; Harvard University[15], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1636[44], headquartered in Cambridge[45]; Columbia University[16], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1754[48], headquartered in Manhattan[49]; Southeast Missouri State University[17], a public university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1873[52]; Missouri Valley College[18], a private not-for-profit educational institution[53], in United States[54], founded in 1889[55]; and Missouri State University[19], a university[56], in United States[57], founded in 1905[58], headquartered in Springfield[59].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Anderson died on January 19, 1949[5]. Recorded place of death include Los Angeles[4], a charter city[60], in United States[61], founded in 1781[62] and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center[10], a hospital[63], in United States[64], founded in 1926[65]. Recorded cause of death include cardiovascular disease[26] and myocardial infarction[27]. Burial took place at Columbia Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Anderson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Anderson born?

Born in Columbia[2], Benjamin Anderson…

Where did Benjamin Anderson die?

Benjamin Anderson passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Benjamin Anderson do for work?

Benjamin Anderson worked as economist[6], banker[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Benjamin Anderson go to school?

Benjamin Anderson was educated at Columbia University[20], University of Missouri[21], and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[22].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Columbia
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    Educated at Columbia University, University of Missouri, University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign
    Given name Benjamin
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