![Economist Milton Friedman](https://www.onthisday.com/images/people/milton-friedman.jpg?w=360)
Profession: Economist
Nationality: ![United States of America](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/united-states.svg)
American
Biography: He won the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. His contributions on Price theory, Monetarism, and Applied macroeconomics.
Born: July 31, 1912
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo
Died: November 16, 2006 (aged 94)
Cause of Death: Heart failure
Married Life
- 1938-06-25 Economist Milton Friedman (25) weds Rose Friedman at the Jewish Seminary in New York City
Historical Events
- 1976-10-14 Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to American economist Milton Friedman