Simon Kuznets

1901 to 1985 6 documented presences 6 places

Quo Fuit places 6 dated presences for Simon Kuznets across 6 places, from 1901 to 1961. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Simon Smith Kuznets (April 30, 1901 – July 8, 1985) was a Russian-born American economist and statistician who received the 1971 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and soWikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA

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Where Simon Kuznets was documented, and when

1901year

Pinskattested “Simon Kuznets was born in 1901 in Pinsk, Russian Empire, in modern Belarus, to a Lithuanian-Jewish family.” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

1918year

Kharkiv National University of Economicsattested “In 1918, Kuznets entered the Kharkiv Institute of Commerce where he studied economic sciences, statistics, history and mathematics under the guidance of professors P.” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

1918year

Kharkivattested “In 1918, Kuznets entered the Kharkiv Institute of Commerce where he studied economic sciences, statistics, history and mathematics under the guidance of professors P.” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

1931 to 1936period

University of Pennsylvaniaattested “From 1931 until 1936, Kuznets was a part-time professor at the University of Pennsylvania.” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

1954 to 1960period

Johns Hopkins Universityattested “In 1954, Kuznets moved to Johns Hopkins University, where he was professor of political economy until 1960.” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

1961 to 1970period

Harvardattested “From 1961 until his retirement in 1970, Kuznets taught at Harvard.” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

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Places Simon Kuznets is documented in

Harvard1 presence · 1961 Johns Hopkins University1 presence · 1954 Kharkiv1 presence · 1918 University of Pennsylvania1 presence · 1931

Kharkiv National University of Economics1 presence · 1918

Pinsk1 presence · 1901

Other places tied to Simon Kuznets in the record

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1920year

Kharkovmentioned “There, he published his first scientific paper, "Monetary wages and salaries of factory workers in Kharkov in 1920"; he explored the dynamics of different types of wages by industries in Kharkov and income differentiation, depending on t…” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

1922year

United Statesmentioned “In 1922, the Kuznets family emigrated to the United States.” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

1936 to 1954period

University of Pennsylvaniamentioned “He was elected to the Pi Gamma Mu social science honor society chapter at the University of Pennsylvania and actively served as a chapter officer in the 1940s; becoming a full-time professor from 1936 until 1954.” source: Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets

Documented at the same place, the same year

David H. HubelJohns Hopkins University · 1954 Margaret AtwoodRadcliffe College · 1961 Ted KennedyRadcliffe College · 1961

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Sources

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