Background
Christakis, Alexander N. was born on September 19, 1937 in Athens, Greece. Came to the United States, 1956. Son of Nicholas Christos and Euridice (Kotsopoulos) Christakis.
Christakis, Alexander N. was born on September 19, 1937 in Athens, Greece. Came to the United States, 1956. Son of Nicholas Christos and Euridice (Kotsopoulos) Christakis.
Bachelor, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1959. Master of Science, Yale University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1964.
Consultant Club of Home, Washington, 1970—1971. Research director Battele Mau, 1976—1979. Fellow Academy Contemporary Problems, 1971—1976.
Professor University Virginia, 1979—1984. Director George Masou University, Fairfax, 1984—1989. President CWA Ltd., Paoli, Pennsylvania, since 1989.
With Greek Army, 1965-1967.
Member International Society for General Systems Research (advisory council).
Married Lenna Sarantis, July 29, 1961 (divorced 1978). Children: Nicholas, Dimitri, John, Anna Katrina, Nora. Married Marjorie Pearl Ambirge, 1979.