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Edith Hirsch

1899 – 2003

German economist

Economist Business consultant
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About Edith Hirsch

Lived 1899 – 2003 (aged 103). Edith Hirsch was a German economist and business consultant.

Edith Jarislowsky Hirsch (2 November 1899 – 7 January 2003 She was the third of five siblings. Hirsch received a bachelor's degree from the University of Heidelberg in 1925. She worked as a consultant for many companies with her husband. In 1961, Julius Hirsch died and Edith closed their consulting firm, She continued working into her later years. She moved to Washington in 1989 and died on January 7, 2003. food price forecasts and surplus and deficiency forecasts. In 1965, Hirsch helped George Tietz edit his family's memoirs of owning the Hermann Tietz supermarket chain. After her husband's death, Edith continued working, publishing many works including Food Supplies in the Aftermath of World War II in 1993

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Heidelberg University, University of Heidelberg
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Edith Jarislowsky Hirsch

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edith Hirsch?

German economist (1899-2003)

When was Edith Hirsch born?

Edith Hirsch was born on 2 November 1899 in Berlin.

When did Edith Hirsch die?

Edith Hirsch died on 7 January 2003 in Washington, D.C..

What was Edith Hirsch's occupation?

Edith Hirsch was an economist and business consultant.

What nationality was Edith Hirsch?

Edith Hirsch was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edith Hirsch

· Wikidata: Q19974731

· DBpedia: Edith Hirsch (economist)

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