Carl Kaysen

American economist (1920–2010)
Person human Q1039196
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Carl Kaysen

Summary

Carl Kaysen is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on +1920-03-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +2010-02-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Carl Kaysen was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Carl Kaysen died in Cambridge[4].
  • Carl Kaysen was born on +1920-03-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carl Kaysen died on +2010-02-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Carl Kaysen's spouses was Ruth Butler[9].
  • A child of Carl Kaysen was Susanna Kaysen[10].
  • Carl Kaysen held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Carl Kaysen's professions included economist[6].
  • Carl Kaysen's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Carl Kaysen held the position of Director of the Institute for Advanced Study[12].
  • Among Carl Kaysen's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • Carl Kaysen was employed by Harvard University[14].
  • Carl Kaysen's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].
  • Carl Kaysen was educated at Columbia University[16].
  • Carl Kaysen's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[17].
  • Carl Kaysen received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Carl Kaysen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Carl Kaysen is recorded as male[20].
  • Carl Kaysen's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Carl Kaysen supervised Lee Preston as a doctoral student[22].
  • Carl Kaysen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000112314574[23].
  • Carl Kaysen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 163609326[24].
  • Carl Kaysen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50046376[25].
  • Carl Kaysen's IdRef ID is recorded as 069518920[26].
  • Carl Kaysen's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03161367[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Kaysen was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1920-03-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Columbia University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and University of Pennsylvania[17], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1740[38], headquartered in Philadelphia[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], a university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1861[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43] and Harvard University[14], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1636[46], headquartered in Cambridge[47]. Carl Kaysen held the position of Director of the Institute for Advanced Study[12]. He supervised Lee Preston as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Carl Kaysen received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

Personal Life

Among Carl Kaysen's spouses was Ruth Butler[9]. A child of him was Susanna Kaysen[10].

Death and Burial

Carl Kaysen died on +2010-02-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. The cause of death was falling from height[48].

Why It Matters

Carl Kaysen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Carl Kaysen born?

Carl Kaysen was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did Carl Kaysen die?

Carl Kaysen passed away in Cambridge[4].

Who was Carl Kaysen married to?

Carl Kaysen's spouses include Ruth Butler[9].

What did Carl Kaysen do for work?

Carl Kaysen worked as economist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Carl Kaysen go to school?

Carl Kaysen was educated at Harvard University[15], Columbia University[16], and University of Pennsylvania[17].

What awards did Carl Kaysen receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

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  18. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . boston.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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