Biography · American economist

Robert Solow

1924 · 2023

Years lived
99
Photos
25
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Born

August 23, 1924

Brooklyn, United States

Died

December 21, 2023

Lexington, United States

Known for

American economist

Robert Solow (1924–2023) was United States best known for American economist.

Robert Merton Solow (August 23, 1924 – December 21, 2023) was an American economist and professor. He won the 1987 Nobel Memorial Prize for his analysis of economic growth, particularly the Solow–Swan model. His insights continue to shape how we understand global prosperity.

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  • When did Robert Solow die?

    Robert Solow died on December 21, 2023 in Lexington, United States, at the age of 99.

  • Where was Robert Solow born?

    Robert Solow was born in Brooklyn, United States on August 23, 1924.

  • What is Robert Solow best known for?

    Robert Solow is best known for American economist.

  • How old was Robert Solow when they died?

    Robert Solow was 99 years old at the time of death.

  • What nationality was Robert Solow?

    Robert Solow was from United States.

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