Postan, Sir Michael Moïssey
(1899–1981)
- revised by Edward Miller
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Extract
Postan, Sir Michael Moïssey (1899–1981), economic historian, was born on 24 September 1899 at Tighina in Bessarabia, the eldest of three children (two sons and a daughter) of Efim Postan, a property owner, and his second wife, Elena. His early education was at the local high school and in ...