Economist
Urjit Patel
Indian economist
1963 - today
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Urjit Patel
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Urjit Patel is the 379th most popular economist (up from 411th in 2024), the 35th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 98th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Kenyan Economist.
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Oct 28
Urjit Patel shares a October 28 birthday with Erasmus, Bill Gates, and Caitlyn Jenner.
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Among Economists
Among economists, Urjit Patel ranks 379 out of 414. Before him are Ester Boserup, Pier Carlo Padoan, Paul Craig Roberts, Ha-Joon Chang, Sevil Shhaideh, and Richard Florida. After him are Avinash Dixit, Daniele Archibugi, Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff, Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, and Zyta Gilowska.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
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Ester Boserup
1910 - 1999
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 373
Pier Carlo Padoan
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 374
Paul Craig Roberts
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 375
Ha-Joon Chang
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 376
Sevil Shhaideh
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 377
Richard Florida
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 378
Urjit Patel
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 379
Avinash Dixit
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 380
Daniele Archibugi
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 381
Carmen Reinhart
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 382
Kenneth Rogoff
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 383
Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 384
Zyta Gilowska
1949 - 2016
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 385
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Urjit Patel ranks 540. Before him are Jörg Buttgereit, Criss Oliva, Marcus Nispel, Kevin Chamberlin, Michael McFaul, and Timothy Kopra. After him are Malcolm Gladwell, Lisa Nowak, Igor Paklin, Joanna Going, Mari Iijima, and Govinda.
Others Born in 1963
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Jörg Buttgereit
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 534
Criss Oliva
MUSICIAN
1963 - 1993
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 535
Marcus Nispel
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 536
Kevin Chamberlin
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 537
Michael McFaul
DIPLOMAT
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 538
Timothy Kopra
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 539
Urjit Patel
ECONOMIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 540
Malcolm Gladwell
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 541
Lisa Nowak
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 542
Igor Paklin
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 543
Joanna Going
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 544
Mari Iijima
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 545
Govinda
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 546
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Urjit Patel ranks 35 out of 150. Before him are Julius Sang (1946), Zena Marshall (1926), Naftali Bon (1945), Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Faith Kipyegon (1994), and Ben Jipcho (1943). After him are William Tanui (1964), Kelvin Kiptum (1999), Hellen Obiri (1989), Daniel Rudisha (1945), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), and Catherine Ndereba (1972).
Others born in Kenya
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Julius Sang
ATHLETE
1946 - 2004
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 29
Zena Marshall
ACTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 30
Naftali Bon
ATHLETE
1945 - 2018
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 31
Munyoro Nyamau
ATHLETE
1942 - 2025
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 32
Faith Kipyegon
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 33
Ben Jipcho
ATHLETE
1943 - 2020
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 34
Urjit Patel
ECONOMIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 35
William Tanui
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 36
Kelvin Kiptum
ATHLETE
1999 - 2024
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 37
Hellen Obiri
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 38
Daniel Rudisha
ATHLETE
1945 - 2019
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 39
Douglas Wakiihuri
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 40
Catherine Ndereba
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 41
Among Economists In Kenya
Among economists born in Kenya, Urjit Patel ranks 2. Before him is Barack Obama Sr. (1936).
