1906
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Born in Munich, in two weeks the Leontief family moves back to Saint Petersburg
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1919
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The family is moved from their family house on the Krestovskiy Island; matriculation to the 27th Soviet Union Labor School
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1921
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A diploma of secondary education received; entrance to the social sciences department of Petrograd University
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1922
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Short detention for participation in meetings against expulsion of prominent scientists from Russia
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1923
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New publication (translation of K.Shefer’s book “Classical Systems of Currency Stabilization”
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1924
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Graduation from the Leningrad (former Petrograd ) University
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1925
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Departure to Germany for continuation of studies in the doctorate of Berlin University; the first original research published “Balance of National Economy of USSR»
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1928
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Defense of doctorate thesis on economics
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1928-1929
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Economic advisor of minister of railway transportation in China
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1928, 1929-1931
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Joins the Institute of World economics in University of Kiel
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1931
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Arrival in the USA, beginning of work at Harvard University
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1932
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Marries poet Estella Marks
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1933
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American citizenship received, beginning of development of input-output methodology
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1936
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Publication of research work “ Quantitative analysis of “Input-output” ratio in economic system of the United States”
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1937
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Publication of article “Blind” Theory. Methodological Critics of Neocambridge School”
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1938
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Publication of article “Modern Significance of Economic Theory of Marks”
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1941
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Publication of research “Structure of American Economy”
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1943-1945
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Works in Washington D.C. as chief of Russian economy department of strategic service
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1944
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The work on the first “Input –Output” table for the Department of Labor finished
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1946
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Coming back to the Harvard University and creation of the Centre of Economic Research
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1948
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Publication of article “To the Question of Pluralistic Interpretation of History and Problem of Interdisciplinary Cooperation”
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1953
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Chairs political economy department of Harvard University; the financing of work under “input-output” methodology stopped
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1958
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Renewal of cooperation with American state bodies, visit to the USSR
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1963-1964
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Publication of research “ Modern Technique of Economic Planning and Forecasting”
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1969
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Visit to Cuba
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1970
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Elected president of American Economic Association, visit to Japan to the conference on combating pollution of environment
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1973
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The Nobel Prize winner “For Development of Input-Output Methodology and Its Implementation to the Main Economic Problems” , start of work in the UN Socio- Economic Council, visit to China
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1975
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Moves to New York, becomes a professor at New York University
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1976
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Founds and heads the Institute of Economic Analysis
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1977
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Publication of research “The Future of the World Economy”
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1979
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The second visit to the USSR
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1982
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Resignation from the position of head of Institute of Economic Analysis
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1989
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Elected as honored doctor of Saint Petersburg State University
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1990
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Ceremonial presentation of diploma and cloak in the Petrovskiy (Senat) hall of Saint Petersburg State University
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1993
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Last visit to Russia
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1999
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Passes away in the New York city
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