Robert Eisner

American academic, author, economist (1922-1998)
Person human Q4530101
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Robert Eisner

Summary

Robert Eisner is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1922-01-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Evanston[4]. He died on +1998-11-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert Eisner was born in New York City[2].
  • Robert Eisner died in Evanston[4].
  • Robert Eisner was born on +1922-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Eisner died on +1998-11-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Eisner held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Robert Eisner worked as an economist[6].
  • Robert Eisner held the position of president[9].
  • Among Robert Eisner's employers was Northwestern University[10].
  • Robert Eisner's education included a stint at Columbia University[11].
  • Robert Eisner's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[12].
  • Robert Eisner was educated at City College of New York[13].
  • Robert Eisner's doctoral advisor was Evsey Domar[14].
  • Robert Eisner's doctoral advisor was Fritz Machlup[15].
  • Robert Eisner received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[16].
  • Robert Eisner received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[17].
  • Robert Eisner received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Robert Eisner received the honorary doctorate from University of Grenoble-II[19].
  • Robert Eisner was a member of Econometric Society[20].
  • Robert Eisner is recorded as male[21].
  • Robert Eisner's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Robert Eisner supervised John William Graham as a doctoral student[23].
  • Robert Eisner's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081639818[24].
  • Robert Eisner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 91384837[25].
  • Robert Eisner's GND ID is recorded as 170111199[26].
  • Robert Eisner's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85138773[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Eisner's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1922-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; Johns Hopkins University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Baltimore[35]; and City College of New York[13], a higher education institution[36], in United States[37], founded in 1847[38], headquartered in New York City[39]. Doctoral advisors include Evsey Domar[14], an economist[40], 1914–1997[41], of United States[42], awarded the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[43], specialised in economics[44] and Fritz Machlup[15], an economist[45], 1902–1983[46], of United States[47], awarded the Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[48], specialised in economics[49].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Eisner worked as an economist[6]. He was employed by Northwestern University[10]. He held the position of president[9]. He supervised John William Graham as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[16]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[17], a fellowship award[50]; Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[51], in United States[52], founded in 1925[53]; and honorary doctorate from University of Grenoble-II[19], an award[54], in France[55].

Death and Burial

Robert Eisner died on +1998-11-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Evanston[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Eisner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Robert Eisner born?

Robert Eisner was born in New York City[2].

Where did Robert Eisner die?

Robert Eisner died in Evanston[4].

What did Robert Eisner do for work?

Robert Eisner worked as economist[6].

Where did Robert Eisner go to school?

Robert Eisner was educated at Columbia University[11], Johns Hopkins University[12], and City College of New York[13].

What awards did Robert Eisner receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[16], Fellow of the Econometric Society[17], Guggenheim Fellowship[18], and honorary doctorate from University of Grenoble-II[19].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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