Emil Lederer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Emil Lederer

German economist and sociologist

Date of Birth: 22-Jul-1882

Place of Birth: Plzeň, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 29-May-1939

Profession: economist, university teacher, sociologist

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Emil Lederer (22 July 1882 – 29 May 1939) was a Bohemian-born German economist and sociologist.
Purged from his position at Humboldt University of Berlin in 1933 for being Jewish, Lederer fled into exile.
He helped establish the "University in Exile" at the New School in New York City.