Jaroslav Vanek

Czech economist (1930-2017)
Person Human Q3508763

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
April 20, 1930
Date of death
November 15, 2017
Place of birth
Prague, Neustupov[6]
Place of death
Ithaca
Country of citizenship
Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia[7][8]
Occupation
economist
Languages spoken, written or signed
Czech[21]
Described by source
Records of persons of interest[20]
Family name
Vaněk[18]
Given name
Jaroslav[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jaroslav Vanek cs Jaroslav Vaněk ja ジャロスラフ・ヴァネク ja ヤロスラヴ・ヴァネク ja ヴァネク ru Ванек Я. ru Ванек Ярослав ru Ванек, Ярослав ru Ярослав Ванек
🔖 Identifiers · 31
VIAF cluster ID
99878722
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50044931
GND ID
108335399
Academic Tree ID
12107
Angelicum ID
65361
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
74626
CiNii Research ID
1140845216613393024
DDB person (GND) ID
108335399
Freebase ID
/m/080g7hy
Guggenheim fellows ID
jaroslav-vanek
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
63842
IdRef ID
081506791
J9U entity ID
987007428879605171
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
207381
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01757730
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2004231282
NUKAT ID
n98020452
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2018O0911
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
067832792
Parsifal cluster ID
152079
Persée author ID
26320
Prabook ID
198437
SHARE Catalogue author ID
123109
SVKKL authority ID
0291575-Vanek-Jaroslav-1930
Treccani ID
jaroslav-vanek
UOM ID
7202
WikiTree person ID
Vanek-141
WorldCat Entities ID
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Award received 1
Doctoral advisor 1
Doctoral advisors 1
Doctoral student 1
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Given name 1
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Occupation 1
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Summary

Jaroslav Vanek was born on April 20, 1930[1], in Prague[2]. He died on November 15, 2017[3], in Ithaca[4]. He worked as an economist[5].

Why It Matters

Jaroslav Vanek's notable doctoral advisees include Erik Reinert[22], an economist[23], b. 1949[24], of Norway[25], specialised in economic history[26].

FAQs

Where was Jaroslav Vanek born?

Jaroslav Vanek was born in Prague[2].

Where did Jaroslav Vanek die?

Jaroslav Vanek died in Ithaca[4].

What did Jaroslav Vanek do for work?

Jaroslav Vanek worked as an economist[5].

Where did Jaroslav Vanek go to school?

Jaroslav Vanek was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].

What awards did Jaroslav Vanek receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Family name → Vaněk
    Sex or gender → male
    Country of citizenship → Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia
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