Gérard Roland

Belgian economist
Person human Q5626020
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Gérard Roland

Summary

Gérard Roland is a human[1]. He was born in Jemappes[2]. He was born on January 1, 1954[3]. He worked as an economist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Gérard Roland was born in Jemappes[2].
  • Gérard Roland was born on January 1, 1954[3].
  • Gérard Roland held citizenship in Belgium[6].
  • French was Gérard Roland's native language[7].
  • Gérard Roland worked as an economist[4].
  • Gérard Roland was employed by University of California, Berkeley[8].
  • Gérard Roland's education included a stint at Université libre de Bruxelles[9].
  • A notable student of Gérard Roland was Guido Friebel[10].
  • Gérard Roland is recorded as male[11].
  • Gérard Roland's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gérard Roland supervised Suresh Naidu as a doctoral student[13].
  • Gérard Roland supervised Lawrence Webster Dwight as a doctoral student[14].
  • Gérard Roland's Commons category is recorded as Gérard Roland (economist)[15].
  • Gérard Roland's family name is recorded as Roland[16].
  • Gérard Roland's given name is recorded as Gerard[17].
  • Gérard Roland's given name is recorded as Gérard[18].
  • Gérard Roland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Gérard Roland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

Gérard Roland was born in Jemappes[2]. He was born on January 1, 1954[3]. French was his native language[7].

Education

Gérard Roland was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gérard Roland worked as an economist[4]. He was employed by University of California, Berkeley[8]. A notable student of him was Guido Friebel[10]. Doctoral students include Suresh Naidu[13], an economist[21] and Lawrence Webster Dwight[14].

Why It Matters

Gérard Roland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Gérard Roland born?

Gérard Roland's place of birth was Jemappes[2].

What did Gérard Roland do for work?

Gérard Roland worked as economist[4].

Where did Gérard Roland go to school?

Gérard Roland was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Gerard, Gérard
    Doctoral student Suresh Naidu, Lawrence Webster Dwight
    Family name Roland
    Employer
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