In 1979, Arthur Lewis won the Noble Prize in Economics.
Real Name: William Arthur Lewis.
Date of Birth: January 23, 1915. (Castries, Saint Lucia, British Windward Islands).
Died: June 15, 1991. (Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados).
Spouse: Gladys Jacobs Lewis (Married in 1947).
Nationality: Saint Lucian British.
Country: Saint Lucia, United Kingdom.
Education: Graduated and received Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) from London School of Economics.
Popularly Known: Development economics, Dual-sector model, Lewis turning point, Industrial structure, History of the world economy.
Profession: Economist and Professor of Political Economy at Princeton University.
Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1979.
Fields: Economics.
