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Leonid Hurwicz
Polish-american economist and mathematician (1917–2008).
Born August 21st, 1917 in Moscow.
Died June 24th, 2008 at 90 years old in Minneapolis (kidney failure). [ref]
Occupations
economist, mathematician, university teacher
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