ECONOMIST
Angus Deaton
1945 - Today
Angus Deaton
Sir Angus Stewart Deaton (born 19 October 1945) is a British-American economist and academic. Deaton is currently a Senior Scholar and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of Economics and International Affairs Emeritus at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and the Economics Department at Princeton University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Angus Deaton has received more than 874,670 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia. Angus Deaton is the 135th most popular economist (up from 137th in 2019), the 1,138th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,135th in 2019) and the 20th most popular British Economist.
Memorability Metrics
870k
Page Views (PV)
58.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
55
Languages Editions (L)
5.77
Effective Languages (L*)
4.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Angus Deaton ranks 135 out of 414. Before him are John Harsanyi, James Meade, Eugene Fama, Ernest Mandel, Christopher A. Sims, and Robert C. Merton. After him are W. Arthur Lewis, Clive Granger, James Mirrlees, Robert Fogel, Dani Rodrik, and Hans-Hermann Hoppe.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Harsanyi
1920 - 2000
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 129
James Meade
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 130
Eugene Fama
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 131
Ernest Mandel
1923 - 1995
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 132
Christopher A. Sims
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 133
Robert C. Merton
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 134
Angus Deaton
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 135
W. Arthur Lewis
1915 - 1991
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 136
Clive Granger
1934 - 2009
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 137
James Mirrlees
1936 - 2018
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 138
Robert Fogel
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 139
Dani Rodrik
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 140
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 141
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Angus Deaton ranks 117. Before him are Brion James, John Garang, Wim Suurbier, Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, Igor Ivanov, and George Alencherry. After him are Patch Adams, Željko Bebek, Franco Battiato, Pat Riley, Richard R. Schrock, and Wolfgang Schüssel.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsBrion James
ACTOR
1945 - 1999
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 111
John Garang
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2005
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 112
Wim Suurbier
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2020
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 113
Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2013
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 114
Igor Ivanov
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 115
George Alencherry
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 116
Angus Deaton
ECONOMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 117
Patch Adams
PHYSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 118
Željko Bebek
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 119
Franco Battiato
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2021
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 120
Pat Riley
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 121
Richard R. Schrock
CHEMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 122
Wolfgang Schüssel
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 123
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Angus Deaton ranks 1,138 out of 8,785. Before him are Vita Sackville-West (1892), John Stewart Bell (1928), Gareth Jones (1905), Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689), Adrian Lyne (1941), and William Bligh (1754). After him are Charles Bell (1774), Warren Hastings (1732), Allen Carr (1934), Domnall mac Ailpín (812), John Austin (1790), and Lord Randolph Churchill (1849).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsVita Sackville-West
WRITER
1892 - 1962
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,132
John Stewart Bell
PHYSICIST
1928 - 1990
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,133
Gareth Jones
JOURNALIST
1905 - 1935
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,134
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
WRITER
1689 - 1762
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,135
Adrian Lyne
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,136
William Bligh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1754 - 1817
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,137
Angus Deaton
ECONOMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,138
Charles Bell
BIOLOGIST
1774 - 1842
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,139
Warren Hastings
POLITICIAN
1732 - 1818
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,140
Allen Carr
WRITER
1934 - 2006
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,141
Domnall mac Ailpín
POLITICIAN
812 - 862
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 1,142
John Austin
PHILOSOPHER
1790 - 1859
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 1,143
Lord Randolph Churchill
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1895
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 1,144
Among ECONOMISTS In United Kingdom
Among economists born in United Kingdom, Angus Deaton ranks 20. Before him are James Mill (1773), Thomas Mun (1571), Richard Stone (1913), Joan Robinson (1903), Harriet Martineau (1802), and James Meade (1907). After him are Clive Granger (1934), James Mirrlees (1936), Kenneth E. Boulding (1910), Henry Sidgwick (1838), Lionel Robbins (1898), and Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859).
James Mill
1773 - 1836
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 14
Thomas Mun
1571 - 1641
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 15
Richard Stone
1913 - 1991
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 16
Joan Robinson
1903 - 1983
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 17
Harriet Martineau
1802 - 1876
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 18
James Meade
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 19
Angus Deaton
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 20
Clive Granger
1934 - 2009
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 21
James Mirrlees
1936 - 2018
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 22
Kenneth E. Boulding
1910 - 1993
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 23
Henry Sidgwick
1838 - 1900
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 24
Lionel Robbins
1898 - 1984
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 25
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield
1859 - 1947
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 26