Jeremy James Siegel is popularly known for his extensive comments on the American economy and financial markets.
He is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Does Jeremy Siegel have cancer?
Siegel does not have cancer.
Siegel was born on November 19, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois. He had his secondary school at Highland Park High School.
He furthered to Columbia University for his first degree, where he majored in mathematics and economics.
Siegel graduated in 1967 and obtained a Ph.D. from MIT in 1971. At MIT he studied under Paul Samuelson and Robert Solow who were both Nobel Prize winners.
The seventy-six-year-old professor is often seen on media networks such as CNN, CNBC, and NPR, and writes regular columns for Kiplinger’s Personal Finance and Yahoo! Finance. Siegel’s paradox is named after him.
As of 2007, Siegel owned 2% of WisdomTree Investments, which was then worth about $700 million.
