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Angus Deaton

1945 - Today

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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.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Angus Deaton ranks 135 out of 414Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Angus Deaton ranks 117Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Angus Deaton ranks 1,138 out of 8,785Before 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).

Among ECONOMISTS In United Kingdom

Among economists born in United Kingdom, Angus Deaton ranks 20Before 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).