Arthur Lewis

Sir William Arthur Lewis was a Saint Lucian economist and the James Madison Professor of Political Economy at Princeton University. Lewis remains the only black person to have won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

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Who was born first?

• Arthur Lewis and Paul Samuelson were born the same year
• Arthur Lewis was born 1 year before Harold Wilson
• Arthur Lewis was born 1 year before Edward Heath
• Arthur Lewis was born 1 year after Norman Borlaug
• Arthur Lewis was born 1 year before Herbert Simon

Timeline

1. Norman BorlaugMarch 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009
2. Arthur Lewis (this page)January 23, 1915 – June 15, 1991
3. Paul SamuelsonMay 15, 1915 – December 13, 2009
4. Edward HeathJuly 9, 1916 – July 17, 2005
5. Harold WilsonMarch 11, 1916 – May 24, 1995
6. Herbert SimonJune 15, 1916 – February 9, 2001

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