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Nasar, Sylvia

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1947-08-17

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Rosenheim, Germany (birth)

Ankara, Turkey

Yellow Springs, Ohio, USA

New York, New York, USA

Tarrytown, New York, USA

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Antioch College (1970 ∙ BA ∙ literature)

New York University (1976 ∙ MA ∙ economics)

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Columbia University

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Sylvia Nasar is a German born economist, author and journalist. Educated in Turkey and the USA she is now the Knight Chair at the Graduate School of Journalism in Columbia University.

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Author of A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash

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