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John Charles Harsanyi (May 29, 1920 - August 9,
2000) was a Hungary|Hungarian-United
States|American business and economics professor
who contributed to the study of game theory in
mathematics by developing the analysis of games of
incomplete information.

For his work, he was a co-recipient of the 1994
Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in
Memory of Alfred Nobel|Bank of Sweden Prize in
Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

Harsanyi was born in Budapest, Hungary and
educated at the University of Budapest (today:
Eötvös Loránd University). He died  in 2000
after a longtime professorship at the University
of California, Berkeley.

==External links==
*http://www.nobel.se/economics/laureates/1994/hars
anyi-autobio.html Dr. Harsanyi's autobiography
from the Nobel website
*http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/news/harsanyi.html
News article remembering Dr. Harsanyi's life and
career