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Nassim Taleb
Nassim Nicholas Taleb is an essayist, scholar, mathematical statistician, Lebanese American, former options trader, and risk analyst whose work involves random, probabilistic and uncertain problems. His 2007 book, The Black Swan, was described by The Sunday Times as one of the twelve most influential books since World War II. Taleb is the author of Incerto, a five-year philosophical essay on uncertainty published between 2001 and 2018. He is a professor at several universities, outstanding professor of risk engineering at New York University Tandon School of Engineering since September 2008. He has been co-editor of the academic journal Risk Analysis and Decision since September 2014. He is also a practitioner of mathematical finance, a hedge fund manager and a derivatives trader.
Born1960 (age 60–61), Amioun, Lebanon
NationalityLebanese and American
FieldsDecision theory, risk, probability
InstitutionsNew York University Tandon School of Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Alma materUniversity of Paris (BS, MS), Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (MBA), University of Paris (Dauphine) (PhD)
ThesisThe Microstructure of Dynamic Hedging (1998)
Known forApplied epistemology, antifragility, black swan theory
InfluencesKarl Popper, Benoit Mandelbrot, Daniel Kahneman, F.A. Hayek, Seneca the Younger, Michel de Montaigne, Friedrich Nietzsche, Herbert A. Simon
Notable awardsBruno Leoni Award, Wolfram Innovator Award

About Nassim Taleb

Essayist Nassim Taleb was born in Lebanon on March 27, 1960. He's 63 years old today.

Essayist whose primary concentration has been on risk management via probability and uncertainty. His book The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, published in 2007, became a New York Times best-seller and was named one of the 12 most significant books after World War II by The Guardian.

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Nassim Taleb before becoming famous

Nassim Taleb was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1960 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

He earned both his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Paris. He also has an MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

Achievement of Nassim Taleb

Forbes included him on its list of the world's most important management gurus in 2009. Since 2014, he has been the editor-in-chief of the academic risk management journal Risk and Decision.

Nassim Taleb's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Nagib and Minerva are his parents' names.

Nassim Taleb on Social Media

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Nassim Taleb Collabed with

On Politician Ron Paul's Politician Ron Paul Liberty Report web series, he has featured alongside him.

Nassim Taleb Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Nassim Taleb updated on March 11 2023.