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Anna Schwartz

1915 - 2012

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Anna Jacobson Schwartz (pronounced ; November 11, 1915 – June 21, 2012) was an American economist who worked at the National Bureau of Economic Research in New York City and a writer for The New York Times. Paul Krugman has said that Schwartz is "one of the world's greatest monetary scholars."Schwartz collaborated with Nobel laureate Milton Friedman on A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960, which was published in 1963. This book placed the blame for the Great Depression at the door of the Federal Reserve System. Robert J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna Schwartz has received more than 231,031 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Anna Schwartz is the 286th most popular economist (down from 272nd in 2019), the 6,327th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,364th in 2019) and the 94th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Anna Schwartz ranks 286 out of 315. Before her are Fakhruddin Ahmed, Karl Knies, Michael Kremer, Seth Godin, Lawrence Summers, and Shoshana Zuboff. After her are Alice Salomon, Boediono, Zbigniew Messner, Jesús Huerta de Soto, José Luis Sampedro, and Robert Rubin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Anna Schwartz ranks 186. Before her are Julio César Méndez Montenegro, Margarita Aliger, Joseph Arthur Ankrah, Vic Buckingham, Memphis Slim, and Stu Hart. After her are Eugène Martin, Elio Toaff, Joe Fry, Boris Andreyev, Raquel Rastenni, and Nicholas Metropolis. Among people deceased in 2012, Anna Schwartz ranks 255. Before her are Elza Ibrahimova, Carmen Basilio, Eric Sykes, Dara Singh, Ian Abercrombie, and Nelson Prudêncio. After her are Otto Stich, Sancho Gracia, Bob Welch, Frank Pierson, Malcolm Browne, and James Mellaart.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anna Schwartz ranks 6,327 out of 18,182. Before her are Mike Starr (1950), William Castle (1914), Jack Colvin (1934), Pauline Oliveros (1932), Joseph Paul Franklin (1950), and Monique Alexander (1982). After her are Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962), Kay Sage (1898), Trip Hawkins (1953), Willis H. O'Brien (1886), Clint Walker (1927), and David Blatt (1959).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Anna Schwartz ranks 94. Before her are Deirdre McCloskey (1942), Max O. Lorenz (1876), Robert Barro (1944), Michael Kremer (1964), Seth Godin (1960), and Lawrence Summers (1954). After her are Robert Rubin (1938), Charles P. Kindleberger (1910), Walter Block (1941), Henry Charles Carey (1793), Fischer Black (1938), and Armen Alchian (1914).

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