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Eli Heckscher
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Eli Heckscher Gold

Swedish historian and economist (1879–1952)

24 Nov 1879 to 23 Dec 1952SwedenStockholm School of EconomicsUppsala University

Eli Heckscher is a Swedish historian and economist (1879–1952). Born 1879 in Jewish Community of Stockholm. Associated with Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm University.

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At a glance

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Born
1879-11-24, Jewish Community of Stockholm
Died
1952-12-23, Engelbrekt church parish
Citizenship
Sweden
Occupations
economist, economic historian, historian, university teacher
Fields
economics
Member of
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg, Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, Society of Sciences in Lund, American Philosophical Society
Also known as
Eli Filip Heckscher, Eli F. Heckscher
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Languages
Swedish, English
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