Kenneth J. Arrow

Nobel-winning economist Kenneth J. Arrow dies at 95

Question: Recently Kenneth J. Arrow passed away, He was a-
(a) Scientist
(b) Economist
(c) Environmentalist
(d) Astronaut
Ans:(b)
Related facts:

  • On 21 February 2017; Kenneth J. Arrow an American economist and Nobel prize winner passed away. He was 95.
  • He shared Nobel memorial prize in economic science with British economist Sir John R. Hicks in 1972 for their pioneering mathematical work on general equilibrium theory.
  • He was the youngest-ever winner of a Nobel prize for economics.

Reference:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/nobel-winning-economist-kenneth-j-arrow-dies-at-95/2017/02/22/ff5a68dc-f96a-11e6-aa1e-5f735ee31334_story.html?utm_term=.69b0eb2be250
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Arrow