Wassily Leontief
American economist
Wassily Wassilyevich Leontief, was a Soviet-American economist known for his research on input–output analysis and how changes in one economic sector may affect other sectors.
Leontief won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1973, and... Wikipedia
Born: August 5, 1906, Munich, Germany
Died: February 5, 1999 (age 92 years), New York, NY
Notable students: Paul Samuelson, Robert Solow, Hyman Minsky, and more
Education: Humboldt University of Berlin (1925–1928), Harvard University, and Saint Petersburg State University
Children: Svetlana Alpers
Partner: Estelle Leontief (1932–)
Award: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1973)