In 1974, Gunnar Myrdal won the Noble Prize in Economics.
Real Name: Karl Gunnar Myrdal.
Date of Birth: 6 December 1898.
Died: 17 May 1987.
Nationality: Swedish.
Country: Sweden.
Education: Stockholm University.
Known as: Major theorist of international relations and developmental economics.
Profession: Economist, Sociologist politician, and advocate.
Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1974), Bronislaw Malinowski Award (1975).
Fields: Macroeconomics, sociology.
