David Folkerts-Landau
David Fokke Ihno Folkerts-Landau (born May 21, 1949 in Upleward ) is a German economist , university professor and non-fiction author .
Life
First he attended schools in the Krummhörn . When he was 14, his parents sent him to boarding school in Scotland . He then traveled to the United States , studied mathematics and economics at Harvard University and in 1978 became at Princeton University for the Doctor of Philosophy ( Ph.D. ) PhD . He then taught for around three years at the Chicago Business School and from 1983 worked for around 16 years as a capital markets expert at the International Monetary Fund . In 1997 he moved to Deutsche Bank in London.
He has been Chief Economist at Deutsche Bank since 2012, succeeding Thomas Mayer .
Private
David Folkerts-Landau is married to Maie Folkerts. In 2004 they donated the Imke Folkerts Prize for Fine Arts , which was named after his grandmother Imke Folkerts, née Peters (1901–1972).
With a fortune of 350 million euros, he is one of the 500 richest Germans . In May 2013, he bought an apartment in New York's The Dakota apartment building from the Portuguese government for $ 11 million .
Web links
- Literature by and about David Folkerts-Landau in the catalog of the German National Library
- David Folkerts-Landau in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)
- David Folkerts-Landau in the Munzinger archive , accessed on September 28, 2018 ( beginning of article freely available)
- Literature by and about David Folkerts-Landau in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Works by and about David Folkerts-Landau at Open Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Philip Plickert: David Folkerts-Landau: Anshus chief economist . In: FAZ.net . ISSN 0174-4909 ( faz.net [accessed September 28, 2018]).
- ↑ Philip Plickert: Anshus chief economist. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . July 25, 2012, accessed June 13, 2015 .
- ↑ Deutsche Bank exchanges its chief economist. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. April 13, 2012, accessed December 14, 2015 .
- ↑ All about the art award. 6th award in 2013. (No longer available online.) In: imke-folkerts-preis.de. Archived from the original on September 25, 2015 ; Retrieved December 9, 2015 .
- ↑ Robin Finn: Big Ticket - Diplomatic Crash Pad for $ 11.59 million. In: cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com. Retrieved June 13, 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Folkerts-Landau, David |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Folkerts-Landau, David Fokke Ihno (full name); Folkerts-Landau, DFI (short form) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German economist, university professor and non-fiction author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Upleward |