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Andre Gunder Frank

German-American economic historian and sociologist who promoted dependency theory after 1970 and world-systems theory after 1984 (1929–2005)

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writer

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Berlin

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February 24, 1929

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Pisces

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27,817

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76

age at death

Born
February 24, 1929 in 🇩🇪Berlin
Died
April 23, 2005 (aged 76)
Zodiac
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Sun Sign

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Virgo♍︎

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Water

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2005
Day 27,817
Age 76

Death of Andre Gunder Frank

Apr 23, 2005

Andre Gunder Frank passed away in Luxembourg.

1998
Day 25,148
Age 68

Published 'ReOrient: Global Economy in the Asian Age'

Jan 1, 1998

Published 'ReOrient', challenging Eurocentric views of global economy.

1984
Day 20,034
Age 54

Professor at University of Amsterdam

Jan 1, 1984
1981
Day 18,939
Age 51

Visiting Professor at several universities

Jan 1, 1981
1979
Day 18,208
Age 49

Professor at University of East Anglia

Jan 1, 1979
1978
Day 17,843
Age 48

Published 'Dependent Accumulation and Underdevelopment'

Jan 1, 1978

Authored 'Dependent Accumulation and Underdevelopment'.

1976
Day 17,112
Age 46

Professor at Free University of Berlin

Jan 1, 1976
1974
Day 16,382
Age 44

Professor at University of Dar es Salaam

Jan 1, 1974
1973
Day 16,017
Age 43

Professor at McGill University

Jan 1, 1973
1972
Day 15,651
Age 42

Deportation from Argentina

Jan 1, 1972
1968
Day 14,190
Age 38

Professor at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Jan 1, 1968
1967
Day 13,825
Age 37

Published 'Capitalism and Underdevelopment in Latin America'

Jan 1, 1967

Published 'Capitalism and Underdevelopment in Latin America'.

1963
Day 12,364
Age 33

Worked at the University of Brasilia

Jan 1, 1963
1957
Day 10,173
Age 27

Ph.D. in Economics from University of Chicago

Jan 1, 1957

Received Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago.

1950
Day 7,616
Age 20

B.A. from Swarthmore College

Jan 1, 1950

Graduated with a B.A. from Swarthmore College.

1929
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Age 0

Born in Berlin, Germany

Feb 24, 1929

Andre Gunder Frank was born in Berlin, Germany.