Economist
David D. Friedman
American economist, physicist, legal scholar, and libertarian theorist (born 1945)
1945 - today
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David D. Friedman
His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). David D. Friedman is the 218th most popular economist (up from 225th in 2024), the 4,285th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,111th in 2019) and the 71st most popular American Economist.
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David D. Friedman's biography spans 29 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 60.44.
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Among Economists
Among economists, David D. Friedman ranks 218 out of 432. Before him are Fritz Machlup, Giovanni Arrighi, Abba P. Lerner, Mahbub ul Haq, Nicholas Kaldor, and James Steuart. After him are Mancur Olson, Henry Hazlitt, William Baumol, Martín de Azpilcueta, Bertrand de Jouvenel, and E. F. Schumacher.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
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Fritz Machlup
1902 - 1983
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 212
Giovanni Arrighi
1937 - 2009
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 213
Abba P. Lerner
1903 - 1982
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 214
Mahbub ul Haq
1934 - 1998
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 215
Nicholas Kaldor
1908 - 1986
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 216
James Steuart
1712 - 1780
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 217
David D. Friedman
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 218
Mancur Olson
1932 - 1998
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 219
Henry Hazlitt
1894 - 1993
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 220
William Baumol
1922 - 2017
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 221
Martín de Azpilcueta
1492 - 1586
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 222
Bertrand de Jouvenel
1903 - 1987
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 223
E. F. Schumacher
1911 - 1977
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 224
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, David D. Friedman ranks 260. Before him are Ian Stewart, David Chase, Erik De Vlaeminck, Nadezhda Chizhova, George Eaton, and Bob Seger. After him are Brett Lunger, Awad Hamed al-Bandar, Dragan Holcer, Vernon Wells, Çetin Tekindor, and Salvador Valdés Mesa.
Others Born in 1945
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Ian Stewart
MATHEMATICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 254
David Chase
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 255
Erik De Vlaeminck
CYCLIST
1945 - 2015
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 256
Nadezhda Chizhova
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 257
George Eaton
RACING DRIVER
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 258
Bob Seger
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 259
David D. Friedman
ECONOMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 260
Brett Lunger
RACING DRIVER
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 261
Awad Hamed al-Bandar
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2007
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 262
Dragan Holcer
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2015
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 263
Vernon Wells
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 264
Çetin Tekindor
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 265
Salvador Valdés Mesa
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 266
In United States
Among people born in United States, David D. Friedman ranks 4,285 out of 23,232. Before him are Chuck Billy (1962), Lee Hazlewood (1929), Moondog (1916), Kevin Federline (1978), Bob Seger (1945), and Bruce Davison (1946). After him are James Rebhorn (1948), Carla Gugino (1971), Susanne Langer (1895), David Starr Jordan (1851), Pink (1979), and Bruce Cabot (1904).
Others born in United States
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Chuck Billy
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 4,279
Lee Hazlewood
SINGER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 4,280
Moondog
MUSICIAN
1916 - 1999
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 4,281
Kevin Federline
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 4,282
Bob Seger
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 4,283
Bruce Davison
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 4,284
David D. Friedman
ECONOMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4,285
James Rebhorn
ACTOR
1948 - 2014
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4,286
Carla Gugino
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4,287
Susanne Langer
PHILOSOPHER
1895 - 1985
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4,288
David Starr Jordan
BIOLOGIST
1851 - 1931
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4,289
Pink
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4,290
Bruce Cabot
ACTOR
1904 - 1972
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4,291
Among Economists In United States
Among economists born in United States, David D. Friedman ranks 71. Before him are Alvin Hansen (1887), Lars Peter Hansen (1952), Paul Milgrom (1948), Paul Douglas (1892), Alvin E. Roth (1951), and Frank Knight (1885). After him are Mancur Olson (1932), Henry Hazlitt (1894), William Baumol (1922), Paul Romer (1955), Peter Senge (1947), and Hyman Minsky (1919).
Alvin Hansen
1887 - 1975
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 65
Lars Peter Hansen
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 66
Paul Milgrom
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 67
Paul Douglas
1892 - 1976
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 68
Alvin E. Roth
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 69
Frank Knight
1885 - 1972
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 70
David D. Friedman
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 71
Mancur Olson
1932 - 1998
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 72
Henry Hazlitt
1894 - 1993
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 73
William Baumol
1922 - 2017
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 74
Paul Romer
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 75
Peter Senge
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 76
Hyman Minsky
1919 - 1996
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 77
