Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Benny Gerber elected Honorary Foreign Member of American Academy.
Benny has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences as a Foreign Member. Academy membership encompasses over 4,600 Fellows and 600 Foreign Honorary Members and reflects the full range of disciplines and professions: mathematics, the physical and biological sciences, medicine, the social sciences and humanities, business, government, public affairs, and the arts. Among the Academy's Fellows are more than 250 Nobel laureates and 60 Pulitzer Prize winners.
Foreign members have included
Charles Darwin,
Albert Einstein, John Maynard Keynes, Akira Kurosawa, and Nelson Mandela.