Jacques H. Drèze

Belgian economist (1929–2022)
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Jacques H. Drèze

Summary

Jacques H. Drèze is a human[1]. He was born in Verviers[2]. He was born on August 5, 1929[3]. He died in Verviers[4]. He died on September 25, 2022[5]. He worked as an economist[6], statistician[7], professor[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jacques H. Drèze was born in Verviers[2].
  • Jacques H. Drèze died in Verviers[4].
  • Jacques H. Drèze was born on August 5, 1929[3].
  • Jacques H. Drèze died on September 25, 2022[5].
  • A child of Jacques H. Drèze was Benoît Drèze[11].
  • Jacques H. Drèze held citizenship in Belgium[12].
  • Jacques H. Drèze worked as an economist[6].
  • Jacques H. Drèze's professions included statistician[7].
  • Jacques H. Drèze worked as a professor[8].
  • Jacques H. Drèze worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Among Jacques H. Drèze's employers was UCLouvain[13].
  • Jacques H. Drèze was educated at Columbia University[14].
  • Jacques H. Drèze was educated at University of Liège[15].
  • Jacques H. Drèze's doctoral advisor was William Vickrey[16].
  • Jacques H. Drèze received the honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona[17].
  • Jacques H. Drèze received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[18].
  • Jacques H. Drèze received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Jacques H. Drèze received the honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[20].
  • Jacques H. Drèze received the honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[21].
  • Jacques H. Drèze received the honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[22].
  • Jacques H. Drèze was a member of National Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Jacques H. Drèze was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Jacques H. Drèze was a member of British Academy[25].
  • Jacques H. Drèze was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Jacques H. Drèze was a member of Academia Europaea[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques H. Drèze's place of birth was Verviers[2]. He was born on August 5, 1929[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and University of Liège[15], a public university[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1817[34]. Jacques H. Drèze's doctoral advisor was William Vickrey[16]. He studied under Edmond Malinvaud[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], statistician[7], professor[8], and university teacher[9]. Jacques H. Drèze was employed by UCLouvain[13]. Doctoral students include Henri R. Sneessens[36]; Franz Palm[37], an economist[38], b. 1948[39], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[40], awarded the Akademiehoogleraren Prize[41]; Jean-François Richard[42], an economist[43], b. 1943[44], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[45]; Philippe J. Deschamps[46], b. 1947[47]; Frederico A. de Carvalho[48]; and Michel Mouchart[49].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona[17], an award[50], in Spain[51], founded in 1976[52]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[18], a fellowship award[53]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19], a fellowship award[54]; honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[20], an award[55], in France[56]; honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[21], an award[57], in Belgium[58]; and honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[22], an award[59], in France[60].

Personal Life

A child of Jacques H. Drèze was Benoît Drèze[11].

Death and Burial

Jacques H. Drèze died on September 25, 2022[5]. He passed away in Verviers[4].

Why It Matters

Jacques H. Drèze ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

His notable doctoral advisees include Franz Palm[63], an economist[64], b. 1948[65], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[66], awarded the Akademiehoogleraren Prize[67].

FAQs

Where was Jacques H. Drèze born?

Born in Verviers[2], Jacques H. Drèze…

Where did Jacques H. Drèze die?

Jacques H. Drèze passed away in Verviers[4].

What did Jacques H. Drèze do for work?

Jacques H. Drèze worked as economist[6], statistician[7], professor[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Jacques H. Drèze go to school?

Jacques H. Drèze was educated at Columbia University[14] and University of Liège[15].

What awards did Jacques H. Drèze receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona[17], Fellow of the Econometric Society[18], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19], and honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[20].

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  1. 19d ago · Vincent Simar · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Benoît Drèze
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    Award received → honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Fellow of the Econometric Society, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences +6
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