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Theodore Schultz

1902-04-30 – 1998-02-26

Portrait of Theodore Schultz
Title: [Dr. Theodore W. Schultz, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] Date Created/Published: 1944. Medium: 1 photographic print. Reproduction Number: LC-USZC2-5798 (color film copy slide) Rights Advisory: Publication may be restricted. For information see "New York World-Telegram ...,"(https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/076_nyw.html) Call Number: NYWTS - BIOG--Schultz, Theodore W., Dr. [item] [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USACredit: Unknown authorUnknown author photographer - Photo from Wide World press service

Life & Legacy

Theodore William Schultz ( SHUULTS; 30 April 1902 – 26 February 1998) was an American agricultural economist and chairman of the University of Chicago Department of Economics. Schultz rose to national prominence after winning the 1979 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

Education

University of Wisconsin–Madison; South Dakota State University

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel; Francis A. Walker Medal; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association; doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon

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Honors & Awards

Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association · doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon · Francis A. Walker Medal · Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel

Employer

Iowa State University · University of Chicago · University of Iowa

Organizations & Memberships

American Academy of Arts and Sciences · American Philosophical Society · National Academy of Sciences

Education & Institutions

South Dakota State University · University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q233947 — wikidata View source

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