Wassily Leontief Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Wassily Leontief 05/08/1906   -   05/02/1999

Wassily Leontief Introduction:

Wassily Wassilyovich Leontief was a Russian-American economist renowned for his input–output theory of capital. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life and achievements.

Wassily Leontief Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: American Men
  • Died At Age: 92
  • Sun Sign: Leo
  • Also Known As: Wassily Wassilyevich Leontief
  • Born Country: Germany
  • Born In: Munich, Germany
  • Famous As: Nobel Prize Winner In Economics
  • Spouse/Ex-: Estelle Marks
  • Father: Wassily W. Leontief
  • Mother: Eugenia
  • Children: Svetlana Leontief Alpers
  • Died On: February 5, 1999
  • Place Of Death: New York City
  • City: Munich, Germany
  • Founder/Co-Founder: Institute For Economic Analysis.
  • Education:
    1. University Of Leningrad (1921-25)
    2. PhD Economics
    3. University Of Berlin (1925-28)
  • Awards: 1991 - Takemi Memorial Award 1995 - Harry Edmonds Award For Life Achievement 1973 - Nobel Memorial Prize Award
  • Bio: Wassily Wassilyovich Leontief Was A Russian-American Economist Renowned For His Input–output Theory Of Capital. Check Out This Biography To Know About His Childhood, Family Life And Achievements.