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Charles P. Kindleberger

1910 - 2003

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Charles Poor Kindleberger (October 12, 1910 – July 7, 2003) was an American economic historian and author of over 30 books. His 1978 book Manias, Panics, and Crashes, about speculative stock market bubbles, was reprinted in 2000 after the dot-com bubble. He is well known for his role in developing what would become hegemonic stability theory, arguing that a hegemonic power was needed to maintain a stable international monetary system. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles P. Kindleberger has received more than 251,806 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles P. Kindleberger is the 295th most popular economist, the 6,818th most popular biography from United States and the 96th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 295 out of 315Before him are Zbigniew Messner, Jesús Huerta de Soto, José Luis Sampedro, Robert Rubin, Bernard Lietaer, and Paul A. Baran. After him are James Steuart, Abhijit Banerjee, Michel Chossudovsky, Leonid Abalkin, Walter Block, and Ladislaus Bortkiewicz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 256Before him are Miquel Crusafont i Pairó, Mary Lou Williams, Georges Beuchat, Edmundo Ros, György Faludy, and Fritzi Burger. After him are José dos Santos Lopes, Barys Kit, Max Bense, Ivan Mariz, Ljubiša Stevanović, and Anita Page. Among people deceased in 2003, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 221Before him are Francesco Colasuonno, Jürgen Möllemann, Bernard Dowiyogo, Terenci Moix, Ignacio Velasco, and Roy Jenkins. After him are Alfred Aston, André Noyelle, Abdul Qadir al-Badri, Robert John Braidwood, Laurel Clark, and José Juncosa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 6,818 out of 18,182Before him are David Ray Griffin (1939), Louis Clarke (1901), Akebono Tarō (1969), Joanna Russ (1937), Will Wright (1960), and Helene Madison (1913). After him are Michael Chapman (1935), Marilyn Miller (1898), Jenny McCarthy (1972), Al Ernest Garcia (1887), Marion Donovan (1917), and Robert Moses (1888).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 96Before him are Robert Barro (1944), Michael Kremer (1964), Seth Godin (1960), Lawrence Summers (1954), Anna Schwartz (1915), and Robert Rubin (1938). After him are Walter Block (1941), Henry Charles Carey (1793), Fischer Black (1938), Armen Alchian (1914), John Lipsky (1947), and Anthony Downs (1930).