Henry Calvert Simons

American economist (1899–1946)
Person human Q1606589
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Henry Calvert Simons

Summary

Henry Calvert Simons is a human[1]. He was born in Virden[2]. He was born on October 9, 1899[3]. He died on June 19, 1946[4]. He worked as an economist[5] and non-fiction writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Henry Calvert Simons was born in Virden[2].
  • Henry Calvert Simons was born on October 9, 1899[3].
  • Henry Calvert Simons died on June 19, 1946[4].
  • Henry Calvert Simons held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's professions included economist[5].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's professions included non-fiction writer[6].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's field of work was economics[9].
  • Henry Calvert Simons was employed by University of Chicago[10].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's education included a stint at University of Michigan[11].
  • Henry Calvert Simons is recorded as male[12].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's given name is recorded as Henry[14].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's work location is recorded as Chicago[15].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Henry Calvert Simons's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Henry Calvert Simons'}[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Virden[2], Henry Calvert Simons… he was born on October 9, 1899[3].

Education

Henry Calvert Simons's education included a stint at University of Michigan[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[5] and non-fiction writer[6]. Henry Calvert Simons's field of work was economics[9]. Among his employers was University of Chicago[10].

Death and Burial

Henry Calvert Simons died on June 19, 1946[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Calvert Simons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

He has been cited as an influence by Paul Samuelson[20], an economist[21], 1915–2009[22], of United States[23], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[24], specialised in macroeconomics[25] and George Stigler[26], an economist[27], 1911–1991[28], of United States[29], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[30], specialised in economics[31].

FAQs

Where was Henry Calvert Simons born?

Henry Calvert Simons was born in Virden[2].

What did Henry Calvert Simons do for work?

Henry Calvert Simons worked as economist[5] and non-fiction writer[6].

Where did Henry Calvert Simons go to school?

Henry Calvert Simons was educated at University of Michigan[11].

Who did Henry Calvert Simons influence?

Henry Calvert Simons has been cited as an influence by Paul Samuelson[20] and George Stigler[26].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [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. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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