Hollis B. Chenery

American economist (1918–1994)
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Hollis B. Chenery

Summary

Hollis B. Chenery is a human[1]. His place of birth was Richmond[2]. He was born on +1918-01-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Santa Fe[4]. He died on +1994-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (683 views/month, #6,659 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hollis B. Chenery's place of birth was Richmond[2].
  • Hollis B. Chenery passed away in Santa Fe[4].
  • Hollis B. Chenery was born on +1918-01-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hollis B. Chenery died on +1994-09-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hollis B. Chenery's father was Christopher Chenery[8].
  • Hollis B. Chenery held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Hollis B. Chenery worked as an economist[6].
  • Hollis B. Chenery held the position of Chief Economist of the World Bank[10].
  • Among Hollis B. Chenery's employers was Harvard University[11].
  • Among Hollis B. Chenery's employers was Stanford University[12].
  • Hollis B. Chenery was educated at California Institute of Technology[13].
  • Hollis B. Chenery's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Hollis B. Chenery's education included a stint at University of Arizona[15].
  • Hollis B. Chenery was educated at University of Oklahoma[16].
  • Hollis B. Chenery's education included a stint at University of Virginia[17].
  • Hollis B. Chenery's doctoral advisor was Wassily Leontief[18].
  • Hollis B. Chenery received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Hollis B. Chenery received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[20].
  • Hollis B. Chenery was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Hollis B. Chenery was a member of Econometric Society[22].
  • Hollis B. Chenery is recorded as male[23].
  • Hollis B. Chenery's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hollis B. Chenery supervised Lance Taylor as a doctoral student[25].
  • Hollis B. Chenery supervised Samuel Bowles as a doctoral student[26].
  • Hollis B. Chenery supervised Sherman Robinson as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Hollis B. Chenery's place of birth was Richmond[2]. He was born on +1918-01-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Christopher Chenery[8].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31]; Harvard University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; University of Arizona[15], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1885[38], headquartered in Tucson[39]; University of Oklahoma[16], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1890[42], headquartered in Norman[43]; and University of Virginia[17], a public research university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1819[46], headquartered in Charlottesville[47]. Hollis B. Chenery's doctoral advisor was Wassily Leontief[18].

Career and Affiliations

Hollis B. Chenery's professions included economist[6]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1636[50], headquartered in Cambridge[51] and Stanford University[12], a private university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1885[54], headquartered in Stanford[55]. He held the position of Chief Economist of the World Bank[10]. Doctoral students include Lance Taylor[25], an economist[56], 1940–2022[57], of United States[58], awarded the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought[59]; Samuel Bowles[26], an economist[60], b. 1939[61], of United States[62], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[63]; Sherman Robinson[27], an economist[64], of United States[65]; Suresh Tendulkar[66], an economist[67], 1939–2011[68], of India[69]; Arthur MacEwan[70], an economist[71]; and Larry Edward Westphal[72], an economist[73], 1942–2020[74].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[75], in United States[76], founded in 1925[77] and Fellow of the Econometric Society[20], a fellowship award[78].

Death and Burial

Hollis B. Chenery died on +1994-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Santa Fe[4].

Why It Matters

Hollis B. Chenery ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (683 views/month, #6,659 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

His notable doctoral advisees include Samuel Bowles[81], an economist[82], b. 1939[83], of United States[84], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[85].

FAQs

Where was Hollis B. Chenery born?

Hollis B. Chenery's place of birth was Richmond[2].

Where did Hollis B. Chenery die?

Hollis B. Chenery passed away in Santa Fe[4].

Who were Hollis B. Chenery's parents?

Hollis B. Chenery's father was Christopher Chenery[8].

What did Hollis B. Chenery do for work?

Hollis B. Chenery worked as economist[6].

Where did Hollis B. Chenery go to school?

Hollis B. Chenery was educated at California Institute of Technology[13], Harvard University[14], University of Arizona[15], and University of Oklahoma[16].

What awards did Hollis B. Chenery receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19] and Fellow of the Econometric Society[20].

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