Frank William Taussig

United States economist (1859-1940)
Person human Q515330
Frank William Taussig
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Frank William Taussig

Summary

Frank William Taussig is a human[1]. He was born in St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1859-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1940-11-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Frank William Taussig was born in St. Louis[2].
  • Frank William Taussig died in Cambridge[4].
  • Frank William Taussig was born on +1859-12-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frank William Taussig died on +1940-11-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Frank William Taussig is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[8].
  • Frank William Taussig's father was William Taussig[9].
  • A child of Frank William Taussig was Helen B. Taussig[10].
  • Frank William Taussig held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Frank William Taussig's professions included economist[6].
  • Frank William Taussig's field of work was economics[12].
  • Frank William Taussig held the position of president[13].
  • Among Frank William Taussig's employers was Harvard University[14].
  • Frank William Taussig was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Frank William Taussig's doctoral advisor was Charles Franklin Dunbar[16].
  • Frank William Taussig was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Frank William Taussig was a member of American Philosophical Society[18].
  • Frank William Taussig was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[19].
  • Frank William Taussig's image is recorded as Frank William Taussig by Pach Brothers.jpg[20].
  • Frank William Taussig is recorded as male[21].
  • Frank William Taussig's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Frank William Taussig supervised Harry Dexter White as a doctoral student[23].
  • Frank William Taussig supervised Jacob Viner as a doctoral student[24].
  • Frank William Taussig supervised James W. Angell as a doctoral student[25].
  • Frank William Taussig supervised Douglass V. Brown as a doctoral student[26].
  • Frank William Taussig supervised Edward Mason as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Frank William Taussig's place of birth was St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1859-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Taussig[9].

Education

Frank William Taussig was educated at Harvard University[15]. His doctoral advisor was Charles Franklin Dunbar[16].

Career and Affiliations

Frank William Taussig worked as an economist[6]. His field of work was economics[12]. Among his employers was Harvard University[14]. He held the position of president[13]. Doctoral students include Harry Dexter White[23], an economist[28], 1892–1948[29], of United States[30]; Jacob Viner[24], an economist[31], 1892–1970[32], of Canada[33], awarded the Francis A. Walker Medal[34], specialised in economics[35]; James W. Angell[25], an economist[36], 1898–1986[37], of United States[38], specialised in economics[39]; Douglass V. Brown[26], an economist[40], 1904–1986[41], of United States[42]; Edward Mason[27], an economist[43], 1899–1992[44], of United States[45], awarded the Rhodes Scholarship[46]; and John Henry Williams[47], an economist[48], 1887–1980[49], of United States[50], specialised in economics[51].

Personal Life

A child of Frank William Taussig was Helen B. Taussig[10].

Death and Burial

Frank William Taussig died on +1940-11-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Frank William Taussig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

His notable doctoral advisees include Harry Dexter White[54], an economist[55], 1892–1948[56], of United States[57]; Jacob Viner[58], an economist[59], 1892–1970[60], of Canada[61], awarded the Francis A. Walker Medal[62], specialised in economics[63]; Edward Mason[64], an economist[65], 1899–1992[66], of United States[67], awarded the Rhodes Scholarship[68]; and John Henry Williams[69], an economist[70], 1887–1980[71], of United States[72], specialised in economics[73].

FAQs

Where was Frank William Taussig born?

Frank William Taussig's place of birth was St. Louis[2].

Where did Frank William Taussig die?

Frank William Taussig died in Cambridge[4].

Who were Frank William Taussig's parents?

Frank William Taussig's father was William Taussig[9].

What did Frank William Taussig do for work?

Frank William Taussig worked as economist[6].

Where did Frank William Taussig go to school?

Frank William Taussig was educated at Harvard University[15].

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