Elinor Ostrom Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Elinor Ostrom (August 7, 1933 – June 12, 2012) was an American political scientist and Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences. She shared the 2009 Nobel Prize with Oliver Williamson, becoming the first woman to receive the award in economics. Ostrom is renowned for her analysis of economic governance, particularly in the management of common resources, and her contributions to environmental economics. Her work fundamentally challenged traditional views on the management of shared resources, emphasizing the role of local cooperation and collective action.

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Meaning of the name - Elinor

light, torch

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August 7, 1933 Facts

Generation Group

Elinor Ostrom belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Los Angeles

Place of Death: Bloomington

Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer

Educated At: Beverly Hills High School | University of California, Los Angeles

Occupation: university teacher | political scientist | economist

Spouses: Vincent Ostrom

Employers: Indiana University | Cabot Corporation | Arizona State University | University of California, Los Angeles

Awards Received: Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala | honorary doctor of the University of Zurich | John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science | Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science | Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.