Erik Reinert

Norwegian economist (born 1949)
Person human Q2664975
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Erik Reinert

Summary

Erik Reinert is a human[1]. Born in Oslo[2], he… he was born on February 15, 1949[3]. He worked as an economist[4], university teacher[5], and economic historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Erik Reinert was born in Oslo[2].
  • Erik Reinert was born on February 15, 1949[3].
  • Erik Reinert held citizenship in Norway[8].
  • Erik Reinert's professions included economist[4].
  • Erik Reinert's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Erik Reinert's professions included economic historian[6].
  • Erik Reinert's field of work was economic history[9].
  • Erik Reinert's field of work was development economics[10].
  • Erik Reinert was employed by Tallinn University of Technology[11].
  • Erik Reinert's education included a stint at Harvard Business School[12].
  • Erik Reinert was educated at University of St. Gallen[13].
  • Erik Reinert's doctoral advisor was Jaroslav Vanek[14].
  • Erik Reinert's doctoral advisor was Tom Edward Davis[15].
  • Erik Reinert is recorded as male[16].
  • Erik Reinert's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Erik Reinert's family name is recorded as Reinert[18].
  • Erik Reinert's given name is recorded as Erik[19].
  • Erik Reinert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oslo[2], Erik Reinert… he was born on February 15, 1949[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Business School[12], a business school[21], in United States[22], founded in 1908[23], headquartered in Boston[24] and University of St. Gallen[13], a public university[25], in Switzerland[26], founded in 1898[27]. Doctoral advisors include Jaroslav Vanek[14], an economist[28], 1930–2017[29], of Czech Republic[30], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[31] and Tom Edward Davis[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], university teacher[5], and economic historian[6]. Fields of work include economic history[9], an academic discipline[32] and development economics[10], an academic discipline[33]. Erik Reinert was employed by Tallinn University of Technology[11].

Why It Matters

Erik Reinert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Erik Reinert born?

Erik Reinert's place of birth was Oslo[2].

What did Erik Reinert do for work?

Erik Reinert worked as economist[4], university teacher[5], and economic historian[6].

Where did Erik Reinert go to school?

Erik Reinert was educated at Harvard Business School[12] and University of St. Gallen[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Oslo
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    Educated at Harvard Business School, Cornell University, University of St. Gallen
    Languages spoken, written or signed Norwegian
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