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Joshua Angrist
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Joshua Angrist

Scientist · born September 18, 1960

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Joshua David Angrist is an Israeli American economist and Ford Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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  1. ~61Received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel2021

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1970 · France

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1976 · Brazil

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James Gandolfini

Actor

1961–2013 · United States

James John Gandolfini was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Tony Soprano, the Italian-American mafia crime boss in HBO's television series The Sopranos (1999–2007).

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James Marsden
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James Marsden

Actor

1973 · United States

James Paul Marsden is an American actor. His accolades include nominations for two Emmy Awards and one Golden Globe. He began his acting career guest starring in the television shows Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993), Touched by an Angel (1995), and Party of Five (1995).

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