Lawrence Klein

Summary

Lawrence Klein is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Omaha^[2]. He was born on September 14, 1920^[3]. He died in Gladwyne^[4]. He died on October 20, 2013^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (872 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Omaha^[2], Lawrence Klein…
• Lawrence Klein passed away in Gladwyne^[4].
• Lawrence Klein was born on September 14, 1920^[3].
• Lawrence Klein died on October 20, 2013^[5].
• Burial took place at Philadelphia^[9].
• A child of Lawrence Klein was Rachel Klein^[10].
• Lawrence Klein held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Lawrence Klein's professions included economist^[6].
• Lawrence Klein worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Lawrence Klein's field of work was economics^[12].
• Lawrence Klein's field of work was macroeconomics^[13].
• Lawrence Klein's field of work was econometrics^[14].
• Lawrence Klein held the position of president^[15].
• Among Lawrence Klein's employers was University of Michigan^[16].
• Lawrence Klein was employed by University of Pennsylvania^[17].
• Lawrence Klein was employed by University of Oxford^[18].
• Lawrence Klein's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[19].
• Lawrence Klein's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[20].
• Lawrence Klein was educated at Los Angeles City College^[21].
• Lawrence Klein's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania^[22].
• Lawrence Klein was educated at Omaha Central High School^[23].
• Lawrence Klein's doctoral advisor was Paul Samuelson^[24].
• Lawrence Klein received the Adam Smith Award^[25].
• Lawrence Klein received the John Bates Clark Medal^[26].
• Lawrence Klein received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lawrence Klein was born in Omaha^[2]. He was born on September 14, 1920^[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[19], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; University of California, Berkeley^[20], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1868^[34], headquartered in Berkeley^[35]; Los Angeles City College^[21], a community college^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1929^[38]; University of Pennsylvania^[22], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1740^[41], headquartered in Philadelphia^[42]; and Omaha Central High School^[23], a high school^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1912^[45]. Lawrence Klein's doctoral advisor was Paul Samuelson^[24]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include economics^[12], an academic discipline^[47]; macroeconomics^[13], a theory^[48]; and econometrics^[14], an academic discipline^[49]. Employers include University of Michigan^[16], a public research university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1817^[52], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[53]; University of Pennsylvania^[17], a private university^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1740^[56], headquartered in Philadelphia^[57]; and University of Oxford^[18], a collegiate university^[58], in United Kingdom^[59], founded in 1096^[60], headquartered in Oxford^[61]. Lawrence Klein held the position of president^[15]. Doctoral students include Arthur Goldberger^[62], E. Roy Weintraub^[63], Bennett Harrison^[64], Ignazio Visco^[65], Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai^[66], and Stefan Valavanis Vail^[67].

Recognition

Awards received include Adam Smith Award^[25], a science award^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1982^[70]; John Bates Clark Medal^[26], an economics award^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1947^[73]; Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[27], an economics award^[74], in Sweden^[75]; honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[76], an award^[77], in Austria^[78], founded in 1650^[79]; National Medal of Science^[80], a science award^[81], in United States^[82], founded in 1963^[83]; and Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[84].

Personal Life

A child of Lawrence Klein was Rachel Klein^[10].

Death and Burial

Lawrence Klein died on October 20, 2013^[5]. He died in Gladwyne^[4]. He is buried at Philadelphia^[9].

Why It Matters

Lawrence Klein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (872 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[85] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[86]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ignazio Visco^[87], an economist^[88], b. 1949^[89], of Italy^[90], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[91] and Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai^[92], an economist^[93], 1940–2025^[94], of United Kingdom^[95], awarded the Padma Bhushan^[96], specialised in economics^[97].

FAQs

Where was Lawrence Klein born?

Lawrence Klein's place of birth was Omaha^[2].

Where did Lawrence Klein die?

Lawrence Klein passed away in Gladwyne^[4].

What did Lawrence Klein do for work?

Lawrence Klein worked as economist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Lawrence Klein go to school?

Lawrence Klein was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[19], University of California, Berkeley^[20], Los Angeles City College^[21], and University of Pennsylvania^[22].

What awards did Lawrence Klein receive?

Honors received include Adam Smith Award^[25], John Bates Clark Medal^[26], Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[27], and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[76].