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# John Harsanyi

(1920–2000)   Economist

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John Harsanyi was an economist.

## Quick Facts About John Harsanyi

Born May 29, 1920

Died August 9, 2000

Profession Economist

## About John Harsanyi

Hungarian economist (1920-2000)... \| John Charles Harsanyi was a Hungarian-American economist who spent most of his career at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1994.

##  Quotes by John Harsanyi

> [I haven't played a chess match for several decades. At one point I lost most of my chess games. Then I realized…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-harsanyi/i-haven-t-played-a-chess-match-for-several-decades-at-one-point-i/)

John Harsanyi

[Chess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chess/)

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