Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn

Keynesian economist and King's College Professor of Economics (1905-1989)
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Summary

Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn was born on August 10, 1905[1], in Hampstead[2]. He died on June 6, 1989[3], in Cambridge[4]. He worked as an economist[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Field of work: economics[10], economics and politics[11]
  • Position held: member of the House of Lords[12]
  • Employer: University of Cambridge[13]
  • Educated at: St Paul's School[14], King's College[15]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], Fellow of the British Academy[17]
  • Member of: British Academy[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Doctoral student: Donald Moggridge[20], Luigi Pasinetti[21], William H. Janeway[22]
  • Family name: Kahn[23]
  • Given name: Richard[24]
  • Work location: London[25]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • Name in native language: Richard Kahn[28]

Why It Matters

Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

His notable doctoral advisees include Luigi Pasinetti[31], an economist[32], 1930–2023[33], of Italy[34], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[35], specialised in economics[36].

FAQs

Where was Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn born?

Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn's place of birth was Hampstead[2].

Where did Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn die?

Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn died in Cambridge[4].

What did Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn do for work?

Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn worked as an economist[5] and politician[6].

Where did Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn go to school?

Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn was educated at St Paul's School[14] and King's College[15].

What awards did Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16] and Fellow of the British Academy[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . cam.ac.uk. cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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