| Milton Friedman  Born: 31-Jul-1912
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Died: 16-Nov-2006
Location of death: San Francisco, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Beth David Cemetery, Elmont, NY
Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Economist
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Free market economic theorist Father: Jeno Friedman
Mother: Sarah Landau
Wife: Rose Director (m. 25-Jun-1938, until his death, d. 18-Aug-2009, one daughter, one son)
Daughter: Janet
Son: David Friedman
University: BA, Rutgers University (1932)
University: MA, University of Chicago (1933)
University: PhD, Columbia University (1946)
Professor: Economics, University of Chicago (1946-76)
Academy of Achievement 1971
Econometric Society 1949
American Philosophical Society 1957
Club for Growth
Council for National Policy
DeMint for Senate Committee
Hoover Institution Senior Research Fellow
National Academy of Sciences
National Association for Business Economics Fellow
Econometric Society
American Statistical Association
Forbes 2000
Mont Pelerin Society President (1970-72)
Philadelphia Society Board of Trustees
Western Economic Association President (1985)
Clare Boothe Luce Award 1998
John Bates Clark Medal
Nobel Prize for Economics 1976
National Medal of Science 1988
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1988
Pied coconut creme (9-Oct-1998)
Chicago School Economists
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Shock Doctrine (9-Feb-2009) · Himself
The One Percent (29-Apr-2006) · Himself
The Corporation (10-Sep-2003) · Himself
Author of books:
Capitalism and Freedom (1962, economics)
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 (1963, economics)
Free to Choose: A Personal Statement (1980, economics)
Bright Promises, Dismal Performance: An Economist's Protest (1983, columns)
The Tyranny of the Status Quo (1984, economics)
Money Mischief: Episodes in Monetary History (1992, economics)
Two Lucky People: Memoirs (1998, memoir)
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