Piero Sraffa

Italian economist (1898–1983)
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Piero Sraffa
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Piero Sraffa

Summary

Piero Sraffa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Turin[2]. He was born on +1898-08-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1983-09-03T00:00:00Z[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 (62 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Turin[2], Piero Sraffa…
  • Piero Sraffa passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Piero Sraffa was born on +1898-08-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Piero Sraffa died on +1983-09-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Piero Sraffa's father was Angelo Sraffa[9].
  • Piero Sraffa held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Piero Sraffa held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[11].
  • Piero Sraffa's professions included economist[6].
  • Piero Sraffa's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Piero Sraffa was employed by University of Cambridge[12].
  • Piero Sraffa was employed by University of Perugia[13].
  • Piero Sraffa was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[14].
  • Piero Sraffa was educated at University of Turin[15].
  • Piero Sraffa received the honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[16].
  • Piero Sraffa was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[17].
  • Piero Sraffa was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[18].
  • Piero Sraffa's image is recorded as Piero Sraffa late-1920s.jpg[19].
  • Piero Sraffa is recorded as male[20].
  • Piero Sraffa's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Piero Sraffa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114670791[22].
  • Piero Sraffa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7397238[23].
  • Piero Sraffa's GND ID is recorded as 118616463[24].
  • Piero Sraffa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79054507[25].
  • Piero Sraffa's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11925385h[26].
  • Piero Sraffa's IdRef ID is recorded as 02897218X[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Turin[2], Piero Sraffa… he was born on +1898-08-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Angelo Sraffa[9].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[14], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31] and University of Turin[15], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1404[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1209[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38] and University of Perugia[13], a university[39], in Italy[40], founded in 1308[41].

Recognition

Piero Sraffa received the honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[16].

Death and Burial

Piero Sraffa died on +1983-09-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Piero Sraffa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

He has been cited as an influence by Steve Keen[44], an economist[45], b. 1953[46], of Australia[47], specialised in post-Keynesian economics[48].

FAQs

Where was Piero Sraffa born?

Born in Turin[2], Piero Sraffa…

Where did Piero Sraffa die?

Piero Sraffa passed away in Cambridge[4].

Who were Piero Sraffa's parents?

Piero Sraffa's father was Angelo Sraffa[9].

What did Piero Sraffa do for work?

Piero Sraffa worked as economist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Piero Sraffa go to school?

Piero Sraffa was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[14] and University of Turin[15].

What awards did Piero Sraffa receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[16].

Who did Piero Sraffa influence?

Piero Sraffa has been cited as an influence by Steve Keen[44].

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  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Le Monde. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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