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Alexander Gerschenkron

American economist (1904–1978).

Born October 1st, 1904 in Odesa.

Died October 26th, 1978 at 74 years old in Cambridge.

Occupations
economic historian, economist, university teacher

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle