Science · 1930–2014
Gary S. Becker — Age & Birthday
Born: 2 December 1930 · Died: 3 May 2014 · Age at death: 83
How old was Gary S. Becker when he died?
Gary S. Becker died aged 83. He was born on 2 December 1930 and died on 3 May 2014.
Nobel Prize-winning economist who applied economic principles to social behaviour
Did you know?He was a pioneer in using mathematical models to analyse human subjects such as crime and family life.
Gary Stanley Becker (December 2, 1930 – May 3, 2014) was an American economist who received the 1992 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He was a professor of economics and sociology at the University of Chicago, and was a leader of the third generation of the Chicago school of economics.
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- Age at death
- 83
- Would be
- 95
- Years since death
- 12
- Born
- December 2, 1930 · Pottsville, United States
- Died
- May 3, 2014
- Cause of death
- Surgical complications
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Science
Family
- Spouse
- Guity Nashat Becker
- Child
- Judy Becker
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