Religion · Science · 1915–1991
Arthur Lewis — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 23 January 1915 · Died: 15 June 1991 · Age at death: 76
How old was Arthur Lewis when he died?
Arthur Lewis died aged 76. He was born on 23 January 1915 and died on 15 June 1991.
First black person to win the Nobel Prize in Economics
Did you know?He completed his entire school curriculum in seven years and won a scholarship to the London School of Economics at eighteen.
Sir William Arthur Lewis (23 January 1915 – 15 June 1991) was a Saint Lucian economist and the James Madison Professor of Political Economy at Princeton University. Lewis remains the only black person to have won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
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- Age at death
- 76
- Would be
- 111
- Years since death
- 35
- Born
- January 23, 1915 · Castries, Saint Lucia
- Died
- June 15, 1991
- Nationality
- Saint Lucian
- Known for
- Religion, Science
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