Science · 1919–2013
James M. Buchanan — Age & Birthday
Born: 3 October 1919 · Died: 9 January 2013 · Age at death: 93
How old was James M. Buchanan when he died?
James M. Buchanan died aged 93. He was born on 3 October 1919 and died on 9 January 2013.
Nobel Prize-winning economist who developed public choice theory
Did you know?During the Second World War, he served in the United States Navy as an officer on the staff of Admiral Chester Nimitz.
James McGill Buchanan Jr. ( bew-KAN-ən; October 3, 1919 – January 9, 2013) was an American economist known for his work on public choice theory originally outlined in his most famous work, The Calculus of Consent, co-authored with Gordon Tullock in 1962.
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- Age at death
- 93
- Would be
- 107
- Years since death
- 13
- Born
- October 3, 1919 · Murfreesboro, United States
- Died
- January 9, 2013
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Science
Family
- Father
- James McGill Buchanan, Sr.
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