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Benjamin Tucker

1854 - 1939

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Benjamin Ricketson Tucker (; April 17, 1854 – June 22, 1939) was an American individualist anarchist. Tucker was the editor and publisher of the American individualist anarchist periodical Liberty (1881–1908). Tucker described his form of anarchism as "consistent Manchesterism" and stated that "the Anarchists are simply unterrified Jeffersonian Democrats." Tucker looked upon anarchism as a part of the broader socialist movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benjamin Tucker has received more than 426,920 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Benjamin Tucker is the 221st most popular economist (down from 188th in 2019), the 3,848th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,309th in 2019) and the 75th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Benjamin Tucker ranks 221 out of 315Before him are Thomas Sowell, Martín de Azpilcueta, Roy Harrod, Nassau William Senior, David D. Friedman, and Jon Elster. After him are E. F. Schumacher, Henry Hazlitt, Giovanni Arrighi, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, George Shultz, and Fritz Machlup.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Benjamin Tucker ranks 66Before him are Franz Rohr von Denta, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Konstantin Jireček, Ruth Belville, Christiaan de Wet, and Yehuda Pen. After him are Vasil Radoslavov, José Canalejas, Georges Vacher de Lapouge, Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, Hermann von Struve, and Arnošt Muka. Among people deceased in 1939, Benjamin Tucker ranks 75Before him are Henri Le Sidaner, Francisco León de la Barra, Charles Tournemire, Archduke Leo Karl of Austria, Eugène-Henri Gravelotte, and Ottó Bláthy. After him are Levon Mirzoyan, Alice Brady, Pavel Postyshev, Stanisław Leśniewski, Patriarch Miron of Romania, and Ivan Mosjoukine.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Benjamin Tucker ranks 3,848 out of 18,182Before him are Brenda Vaccaro (1939), Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898), Willie Dixon (1915), James Mark Baldwin (1861), Thomas Gibson (1962), and Larry Semon (1889). After him are David Koch (1940), Jesse Ventura (1951), Michael Kors (1959), Thomas Curtis (1873), Broncho Billy Anderson (1880), and Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1847).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Benjamin Tucker ranks 75Before him are Jeffrey Sachs (1954), Peter Senge (1947), Arthur Melvin Okun (1928), William Baumol (1922), Thomas Sowell (1930), and David D. Friedman (1945). After him are Henry Hazlitt (1894), George Shultz (1920), Eric Maskin (1950), Greg Mankiw (1958), John R. Commons (1862), and Edward Chamberlin (1899).