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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Economics (81) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1970s (104) 1975 (12) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1910s (117) 1912 (10) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Asia (96) Russia (24) Saint Petersburg (3) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1980s (66) 1986 (9) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Asia (33) Russia (15) Moscow (12) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name L-R (240) L (30) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name E-K (239) K (52) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name L-R (156) L (13) Leonid (2) 23. Religion 23. Religion Religious group (353) Judaism (160) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 60 - 69 (252) 64 (34) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15) Mathematical Science Occupations (15) Mathematicians (15) 33. Ethnic Origins 33. Ethnic Origins Asia (244) Middle East (197) Israel (197) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Asia (83) Russia (27) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Asia (32) Russia (10) Moscow (9) Academy of Sciences (3) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Asia (71) Russia (19) Saint Petersburg (7) Saint Petersburg State University (7) Alumni (7) Long-term academic staff (2) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academy of Sciences of the USSR (80) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) E-P (571) E (61) Econometric Society (4) H (88) Hungarian Academy of Sciences (61) R-T (460) R (448) Russian Academy of Sciences (144) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards E-F (439) F (394) Fellow of the Econometric Society (72) K-L (297) L (183) Lenin Prize (7) O-P (364) O (205) Order of Lenin (13) Order of the Badge of Honour (7) Order of the Patriotic War (1) Order of the Patriotic War 1st class (4) Order of the Red Banner of Labour (9) Q-Z (398) S (125) Stalin prize (8) complete name: Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich nobel prize: economics award year: 1975 together with: Tjalling Koopmans prize share: Prize share: 1/2 rational: The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1975 was awarded jointly to Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich and Tjalling C. Koopmans "for their contributions to the theory of optimum allocation of resources." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts given name: Leonid family name: Kantorovich occupation: scientist occupation: mathematician occupation: economist occupation: university teacher field of work: mathematics field of work: economics field of work: set theory field of work: functional analysis field of work: linear programming field of work: Function theory work location: St. Petersburg State Transport University, Saint Petersburg, Russia description: Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich was a Soviet mathematician and economist, known for his theory and development of techniques for the optimal allocation of resources. He is regarded as the founder of linear programming. He was the winner of the Stalin Prize in 1949 and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1975. pronunciation: (Russian: Леони́д Вита́льевич Канторо́вич; IPA: [lʲɪɐˈnʲit vʲɪˈtalʲɪvʲɪtɕ kəntɐˈrovʲɪtɕ]) image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1975. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1975/summary/> date birth: 1912 date death: 1986 usual name: Leonid Kantorovich
