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Walt Whitman Rostow

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American economist, political theorist and government official (1916-2003)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1916 to 2003 · aged 86
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Walt Whitman Rostow was an American economist, professor and political theorist who served as national security advisor to president of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson from 1966 to 1969.

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Awards 5

1969Presidential Medal of Freedom
1965honorary doctor of the University of Miami
1936Rhodes Scholarship
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2003 · aged 86
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29 languages

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