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~~'''~~Alexander Eckstein~~'''~~ (1915~~–~~1976) was a ~~United States Army Private First Class~~ who ~~trained~~ at ~~[[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland,~~ in ~~[[Class 20]]. Alexander enlisted~~ at ~~San Francisco, California~~.

Alexander Eckstein (Novi Sad, Yugoslavia, December 9, 1915 – December 4, 1976, Ann Arbor, Michigan) was a professor of economics who worked at the University of Michigan. He played a notable role in the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Michigan and the development of Sino-US diplomacy (the so-called Ping-pong diplomacy) of the 1970s.

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== Biography ==

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Alexander Eckstein (Novi Sad, Yugoslavia, December 9, 1915 – December 4, 1976, Ann Arbor, Michigan) was a professor of economics who worked at the University of Michigan. degree (1941) and PhD (1952) from University of California. He worked as an economist for the US State Department from 1951 to 1953 before joining Harvard University as a researcher and lecturer.

He was professor of international economics at University of Rochester from 1959 to 1961. In 1961, he became professor of economics at University of Michigan. He played a notable role in the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Michigan and the development of Sino-US diplomacy (the so-called Ping-pong diplomacy) of the 1970s.

== Research notes ==

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== Sources ==

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Eckstein Wikipedia: Alexander Eckstein]

* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file

* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)

* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

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-'''Alexander Eckstein''' (1915&ndash;1976) was a United States Army Private First Class who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 20]]. Alexander enlisted at San Francisco, California.
+Alexander Eckstein (Novi Sad, Yugoslavia, December 9, 1915 – December 4, 1976, Ann Arbor, Michigan) was a professor of economics who worked at the University of Michigan. He played a notable role in the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Michigan and the development of Sino-US diplomacy (the so-called Ping-pong diplomacy) of the 1970s.
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 == Biography ==
-''Add a biography, family details, and sources. Click Edit to change this page; no account is required.''
+Alexander Eckstein (Novi Sad, Yugoslavia, December 9, 1915 – December 4, 1976, Ann Arbor, Michigan) was a professor of economics who worked at the University of Michigan. degree (1941) and PhD (1952) from University of California. He worked as an economist for the US State Department from 1951 to 1953 before joining Harvard University as a researcher and lecturer.
+He was professor of international economics at University of Rochester from 1959 to 1961. In 1961, he became professor of economics at University of Michigan. He played a notable role in the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Michigan and the development of Sino-US diplomacy (the so-called Ping-pong diplomacy) of the 1970s.
 == Research notes ==
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 == Sources ==
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Eckstein Wikipedia: Alexander Eckstein]
 * Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
 * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
 * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)