1906 - 1964
Douglas Murray McGregor (September 6, 1906 – October 1, 1964) was an American management professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and president of Antioch College from 1948 to 1954. He also taught at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Douglas McGregor has received more than 438,782 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Douglas McGregor is the 97th most popular economist (down from 93rd in 2019), the 1,320th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,295th in 2019) and the 28th most popular American Economist.
Douglas Mcgregor is most famous for his theory of the "Invisible Hand" in which he argues that the self-interest of the individual will lead to the best outcome for society.
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Among economists, Douglas McGregor ranks 97 out of 315. Before him are Lawrence Klein, Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Merton Miller, George Akerlof, János Kornai, and Richard Cantillon. After him are Friedrich von Wieser, John Harsanyi, William Vickrey, Alan Greenspan, Alfred Weber, and William Nordhaus.
1920 - 2013
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 91
1810 - 1858
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 92
1923 - 2000
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 93
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 94
1928 - 2021
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 95
1680 - 1734
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 96
1906 - 1964
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 97
1851 - 1926
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 98
1920 - 2000
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 99
1914 - 1996
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 100
1926 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 101
1868 - 1958
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 102
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 103
Among people born in 1906, Douglas McGregor ranks 65. Before him are Vera Menchik, James Hadley Chase, Fredric Brown, Anthony Mann, André Weil, and Muzafer Sherif. After him are Chandra Shekhar Azad, Heinz Harmel, John Dickson Carr, Nelson Goodman, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, and Janet Gaynor. Among people deceased in 1964, Douglas McGregor ranks 33. Before him are Plaek Phibunsongkhram, Sigfrid Edström, Princess Auguste of Bavaria, Hans von Euler-Chelpin, Cole Porter, and Sam Cooke. After him are Maurice Thorez, Paulino Alcántara, Peter Lorre, Heinrich Neuhaus, Alan Ladd, and Mikhail Larionov.
1906 - 1944
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 59
1906 - 1985
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 60
1906 - 1972
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 61
1906 - 1967
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 62
1906 - 1998
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 63
1906 - 1988
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 64
1906 - 1964
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 65
1906 - 1931
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 66
1906 - 2000
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 67
1906 - 1977
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 68
1906 - 1998
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 69
1906 - 1969
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 70
1906 - 1984
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 71
1897 - 1964
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 27
1870 - 1964
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 28
1877 - 1964
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 29
1873 - 1964
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 30
1891 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 31
1931 - 1964
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 32
1906 - 1964
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 33
1900 - 1964
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 34
1896 - 1964
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 35
1904 - 1964
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 36
1888 - 1964
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 37
1913 - 1964
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 38
1881 - 1964
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 39
Among people born in United States, Douglas McGregor ranks 1,320 out of 18,182. Before him are Ray Kurzweil (1948), Kenny Rogers (1938), Izzy Stradlin (1962), Max Wright (1943), Queen Noor of Jordan (1951), and Linda McCartney (1941). After him are Tom Morello (1964), Henry Way Kendall (1926), Kirk Hammett (1962), Dionne Warwick (1940), Lyonel Feininger (1871), and Mark Harmon (1951).
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 1,314
1938 - 2020
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 1,315
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 1,316
1943 - 2019
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 1,317
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 1,318
1941 - 1998
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 1,319
1906 - 1964
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 1,320
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 1,321
1926 - 1999
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 1,322
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 1,323
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 1,324
1871 - 1956
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 1,325
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 1,326
Among economists born in United States, Douglas McGregor ranks 28. Before him are Harry Markowitz (1927), Edmund Phelps (1933), Paul Krugman (1953), Lawrence Klein (1920), Merton Miller (1923), and George Akerlof (1940). After him are Alan Greenspan (1926), William Nordhaus (1941), Vernon L. Smith (1927), Dale T. Mortensen (1939), Eugene Fama (1939), and Robert J. Shiller (1946).
1927 - 2023
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 22
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 23
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 24
1920 - 2013
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 25
1923 - 2000
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 26
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 27
1906 - 1964
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 28
1926 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 29
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 30
1927 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 31
1939 - 2014
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 32
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 33
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 34