Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen

Summary

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen is a human^[1]. He was born in Constanța^[2]. He was born on +1906-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Nashville^[4]. He died on +1994-10-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], economist^[7], university teacher^[8], and statistician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's place of birth was Constanța^[2].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen died in Nashville^[4].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was born on +1906-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen died on +1994-10-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen is buried at Bellu Cemetery^[11].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen held citizenship in Romania^[12].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's professions included economist^[7].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's professions included statistician^[9].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's field of work was mathematics^[13].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's field of work was ecological economics^[14].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's field of work was mathematical statistics^[15].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen held the position of university teacher^[16].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was employed by University of Bucharest^[17].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was employed by Vanderbilt University^[18].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's education included a stint at University of Paris^[19].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was educated at University College London^[20].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was educated at University of Bucharest^[21].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's doctoral advisor was Karl Pearson^[22].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[23].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[24].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen received the honorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University^[26].
• Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's place of birth was Constanța^[2]. He was born on +1906-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris^[19], a former entity^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1150^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31]; University College London^[20], a university college^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1826^[34], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[35]; and University of Bucharest^[21], a public university^[36], in Romania^[37], founded in 1864^[38], headquartered in Bucharest^[39]. Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen's doctoral advisor was Karl Pearson^[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[40]. Studied under Joseph Schumpeter^[41], an economist^[42], 1883–1950^[43], of Cisleithania^[44], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[45], specialised in economics^[46] and Karl Pearson^[47], a mathematician^[48], 1857–1936^[49], of United Kingdom^[50], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[51], specialised in mathematical statistics^[52].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], economist^[7], university teacher^[8], and statistician^[9]. Fields of work include mathematics^[13], an academic discipline^[53]; ecological economics^[14], a school of economic thought^[54]; and mathematical statistics^[15], a branch of mathematics^[55]. Employers include University of Bucharest^[17], a public university^[56], in Romania^[57], founded in 1864^[58], headquartered in Bucharest^[59] and Vanderbilt University^[18], a private university^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1873^[62], headquartered in Nashville^[63]. Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen held the position of university teacher^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[23]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[24], a fellowship award^[64]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[25], a fellowship grant^[65], in United States^[66], founded in 1925^[67]; and honorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University^[26], an award^[68], in France^[69].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen died on +1994-10-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Nashville^[4]. The cause of death was diabetes^[70]. He is buried at Bellu Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen include The Georgescu-Roegen Prize^[71], an award^[72], in United States^[73], founded in 1987^[74] and Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen Award^[75], an award^[76], founded in 2013^[77].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

He has been cited as an influence by Pobisk Kuznetsov^[80], a teacher^[81], 1924–2000^[82], of Soviet Union^[83], awarded the Order of the Red Star^[84].

Entities named for him include The Georgescu-Roegen Prize^[71], an award^[72], in United States^[73], founded in 1987^[74] and Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen Award^[75], an award^[76], founded in 2013^[77].

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen born?

Born in Constanța^[2], Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen…

Where did Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen die?

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen died in Nashville^[4].

What did Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen do for work?

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen worked as mathematician^[6], economist^[7], university teacher^[8], and statistician^[9].

Where did Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen go to school?

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was educated at University of Paris^[19], University College London^[20], and University of Bucharest^[21].

What awards did Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[23], Fellow of the Econometric Society^[24], Guggenheim Fellowship^[25], and honorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University^[26].

Who did Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen influence?

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen has been cited as an influence by Pobisk Kuznetsov^[80].