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Robert Fogel

(1926-2013)
American economist and historian
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Robert William Fogel (July 1, 1926 – June 11, 2013) was an American economic historian and scientist, and winner (with Douglass North) of the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. As of his death, he was the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions and director of the Center for Population Economics (CPE) at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. He is best known as an advocate of new economic history (cliometrics) – the use of quantitative methods in history.

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Born
1 July 1926
New York City
Died
11 June 2013 (aged 86)
Oak Lawn, Illinois, U.S.
Zodiac Cancer
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