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November 3, 1933
(age 90)
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Amartya Kumar Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher of Bengali ethnicity, who since 1972 has taught and worked in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Known for:
Development as Freedom (1999)
The Idea of Justice (2009)
The Argumentative Indian (2005)
Poverty and famines (1981)
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