The Most Famous
ECONOMISTS from Bulgaria
This page contains a list of the greatest Bulgarian Economists. The pantheon dataset contains 315 Economists, 1 of which were born in Bulgaria. This makes Bulgaria the birth place of the 33rd most number of Economists behind Saint Kitts and Nevis and Algeria.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Bulgarian Economists of all time. This list of famous Bulgarian Economists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Kristalina Georgieva (1953 - )
With an HPI of 59.29, Kristalina Georgieva is the most famous Bulgarian Economist. Her biography has been translated into 38 different languages on wikipedia.
Kristalina Ivanova Georgieva-Kinova (Bulgarian: Кристалина Иванова Георгиева-Кинова; née Georgieva; born 13 August 1953) is a Bulgarian economist serving as the 12th managing director of the International Monetary Fund since 2019. She was the Chief Executive of the World Bank Group from 2017 to 2019 and served as Acting President of the World Bank Group from 1 February to 8 April 2019 following the resignation of Jim Yong Kim. She previously served as Vice-President of the European Commission under Jean-Claude Juncker from 2014 to 2016.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as economists born between 1953 and 1953. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living economists include Kristalina Georgieva.
