William John Fellner

Summary

William John Fellner is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Budapest^[2]. He was born on May 31, 1905^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on September 15, 1983^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6], statistician^[7], university teacher^[8], and writer^[9]. He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Budapest^[2], William John Fellner…
• William John Fellner passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• William John Fellner was born on May 31, 1905^[3].
• William John Fellner died on September 15, 1983^[5].
• Burial took place at Mountain View Cemetery^[11].
• William John Fellner's father was Henrik Fellner^[12].
• William John Fellner held citizenship in Hungary^[13].
• William John Fellner held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Hungarian was William John Fellner's native language^[15].
• William John Fellner's professions included economist^[6].
• William John Fellner's professions included statistician^[7].
• William John Fellner worked as a university teacher^[8].
• William John Fellner worked as a writer^[9].
• William John Fellner held the position of president^[16].
• William John Fellner was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[17].
• William John Fellner's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University^[18].
• William John Fellner's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[19].
• William John Fellner's doctoral advisor was Werner Sombart^[20].
• William John Fellner received the Bernhard Harms Prize^[21].
• William John Fellner received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[22].
• William John Fellner received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[23].
• William John Fellner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• William John Fellner was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[25].
• William John Fellner was a member of Econometric Society^[26].
• William John Fellner is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

William John Fellner's place of birth was Budapest^[2]. He was born on May 31, 1905^[3]. His father was Henrik Fellner^[12]. Hungarian was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[18], a public research university^[28], in Hungary^[29], founded in 1635^[30], headquartered in Budapest^[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[19], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1809^[34], headquartered in Berlin^[35]. William John Fellner's doctoral advisor was Werner Sombart^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6], statistician^[7], university teacher^[8], and writer^[9]. Among William John Fellner's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[17]. He held the position of president^[16]. Doctoral students include Robert Dorfman^[36], an economist^[37], 1916–2002^[38], of United States^[39], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[40], specialised in economics^[41]; Richard R. Nelson^[42], an economist^[43], 1930–2025^[44], of United States^[45], awarded the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought^[46], specialised in economics^[47]; Béla Balassa^[48], an economist^[49], 1928–1991^[50], of Hungary^[51], awarded the John Addison Porter Prize^[52], specialised in economics^[53]; Edmund Phelps^[54], an economist^[55], b. 1933^[56], of United States^[57], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[58], specialised in economics^[59]; James W. Friedman^[60], an economist^[61], 1936–2016^[62], of United States^[63], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[64], specialised in economics^[65]; and Sidney G. Winter^[66], an economist^[67], b. 1935^[68], of United States^[69], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Bernhard Harms Prize^[21], an economics award^[71], founded in 1964^[72]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[22]; and Fellow of the Econometric Society^[23], a fellowship award^[73].

Death and Burial

William John Fellner died on September 15, 1983^[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

William John Fellner is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[10]

His notable doctoral advisees include Edmund Phelps^[74], an economist^[75], b. 1933^[76], of United States^[77], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[78], specialised in economics^[79]; James W. Friedman^[80], an economist^[81], 1936–2016^[82], of United States^[83], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[84], specialised in economics^[85]; Robert Dorfman^[86], an economist^[87], 1916–2002^[88], of United States^[89], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[90], specialised in economics^[91]; Béla Balassa^[92], an economist^[93], 1928–1991^[94], of Hungary^[95], awarded the John Addison Porter Prize^[96], specialised in economics^[97]; Richard R. Nelson^[98], an economist^[99], 1930–2025^[100], of United States^[101], awarded the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought^[102], specialised in economics^[103]; and Sidney G. Winter^[104], an economist^[105], b. 1935^[106], of United States^[107], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[108].

FAQs

Where was William John Fellner born?

Born in Budapest^[2], William John Fellner…

Where did William John Fellner die?

William John Fellner passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Who were William John Fellner's parents?

William John Fellner's father was Henrik Fellner^[12].

What did William John Fellner do for work?

William John Fellner worked as economist^[6], statistician^[7], university teacher^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did William John Fellner go to school?

William John Fellner was educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[18] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[19].

What awards did William John Fellner receive?

Honors received include Bernhard Harms Prize^[21], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[22], and Fellow of the Econometric Society^[23].