Jacob Viner

Summary

Jacob Viner is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Montreal^[2]. He was born on +1892-05-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Princeton^[4]. He died on +1970-09-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Montreal^[2], Jacob Viner…
• Jacob Viner passed away in Princeton^[4].
• Jacob Viner died in Chicago^[9].
• Jacob Viner was born on +1892-05-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jacob Viner died on +1970-09-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jacob Viner held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• Jacob Viner held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Jacob Viner worked as an economist^[6].
• Jacob Viner worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Jacob Viner's field of work was economics^[12].
• Jacob Viner was employed by Princeton University^[13].
• Among Jacob Viner's employers was Stanford University^[14].
• Jacob Viner was employed by University of Chicago^[15].
• Jacob Viner was employed by Yale University^[16].
• Jacob Viner was educated at Harvard University^[17].
• Jacob Viner's education included a stint at McGill University^[18].
• Jacob Viner's doctoral advisor was Frank William Taussig^[19].
• Jacob Viner received the Francis A. Walker Medal^[20].
• Jacob Viner was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Jacob Viner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Jacob Viner was a member of American Philosophical Society^[23].
• Jacob Viner was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[24].
• Jacob Viner is recorded as male^[25].
• Jacob Viner's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Jacob Viner supervised John Letiche as a doctoral student^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Montreal^[2], Jacob Viner… he was born on +1892-05-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and McGill University^[18], a public research university^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1821^[34], headquartered in Montreal^[35]. Jacob Viner's doctoral advisor was Frank William Taussig^[19]. Academic degrees include doctorate^[36] and Doctor of Philosophy^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Jacob Viner's field of work was economics^[12]. Employers include Princeton University^[13], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1746^[40], headquartered in Princeton^[41]; Stanford University^[14], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1885^[44], headquartered in Stanford^[45]; University of Chicago^[15], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1890^[48], headquartered in Chicago^[49]; and Yale University^[16], a private university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1701^[52], headquartered in New Haven^[53]. Doctoral students include John Letiche^[27], an economist^[54], 1918–2017^[55], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[56]; Martin Bronfenbrenner^[57], an economist^[58], 1914–1997^[59], of United States^[60], awarded the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[61], specialised in economics^[62]; Theodore O. Yntema^[63], an economist^[64], 1900–1985^[65], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[66]; Bernard Brodie^[67], a university teacher^[68], 1910–1978^[69], of United States^[70], awarded the National Medal of Science^[71], specialised in international relations^[72]; and Philip Wilkes Bell^[73].

Recognition

Jacob Viner received the Francis A. Walker Medal^[20].

Death and Burial

Jacob Viner died on +1970-09-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Princeton^[4], a borough of New Jersey^[74], in United States^[75], founded in 1700^[76] and Chicago^[9], a city of Illinois^[77], in United States^[78].

Why It Matters

Jacob Viner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

He has been cited as an influence by George Stigler^[81], an economist^[82], 1911–1991^[83], of United States^[84], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[85], specialised in economics^[86].

His notable doctoral advisees include Bernard Brodie^[87], a university teacher^[88], 1910–1978^[89], of United States^[90], awarded the National Medal of Science^[91], specialised in international relations^[92] and Donald Winch^[93], an economist^[94], 1935–2017^[95], of United Kingdom^[96], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[97], specialised in economic history^[98].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Viner born?

Jacob Viner was born in Montreal^[2].

Where did Jacob Viner die?

Jacob Viner passed away in Princeton^[4].

What did Jacob Viner do for work?

Jacob Viner worked as economist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Jacob Viner go to school?

Jacob Viner was educated at Harvard University^[17] and McGill University^[18].

What awards did Jacob Viner receive?

Honors received include Francis A. Walker Medal^[20].

Who did Jacob Viner influence?

Jacob Viner has been cited as an influence by George Stigler^[81].