Herman Kahn

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Herman Kahn was an American military strategist and futurist best known for his work on nuclear strategy and for founding the Hudson Institute.

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instanceOf futurist
human
military strategist
policy analyst
causeOfDeath heart attack
coFoundedWith Max Singer NERFINISHED
Oscar Ruebhausen NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1922-02-15
dateOfDeath 1983-07-07
describedAs controversial strategist of the nuclear age
educatedAt California Institute of Technology
University of California, Los Angeles
employer Hudson Institute NERFINISHED
RAND Corporation NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish American NERFINISHED
familyName Kahn NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork futures studies
military strategy
nuclear strategy
public policy
systems analysis
founded Hudson Institute NERFINISHED
givenName Herman NERFINISHED
influenceOn nuclear deterrence policy
inspiredWork Dr. Strangelove NERFINISHED
knownFor escalation scenarios
founding the Hudson Institute
theory of deterrence
work on nuclear strategy
militaryService United States Army
name Herman Kahn NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableWork On Escalation NERFINISHED
On Thermonuclear War NERFINISHED
Thinking About the Unthinkable NERFINISHED
occupation futurist
lecturer
military strategist
writer
placeOfBirth Bayonne, New Jersey NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Chappaqua, New York NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
residence Chappaqua, New York NERFINISHED
servedIn World War II NERFINISHED
stateOfBirth New Jersey NERFINISHED
stateOfDeath New York NERFINISHED

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