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The Most Famous

ECONOMISTS from Belarus

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This page contains a list of the greatest Belarusian Economists. The pantheon dataset contains 315 Economists, 1 of which were born in Belarus. This makes Belarus the birth place of the 30th most number of Economists behind Indonesia and Zambia.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Belarusian Economists of all time. This list of famous Belarusian Economists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Simon Kuznets (1901 - 1985)

With an HPI of 67.97, Simon Kuznets is the most famous Belarusian Economist.  His biography has been translated into 59 different languages on wikipedia.

Simon Smith Kuznets ( KUZ-nets; Russian: Семён Абра́мович Кузне́ц, IPA: [sʲɪˈmʲɵn ɐˈbraməvʲɪtɕ kʊzʲˈnʲets]; April 30, 1901 – July 8, 1985) was a Russian-born American economist and statistician who received the 1971 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development." Kuznets made a decisive contribution to the transformation of economics into an empirical science and to the formation of quantitative economic history.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as economists born between 1901 and 1901. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased economists include Simon Kuznets.

Deceased Economists

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