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Eugen Böhm von Bawerk

1851 - 1914

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Eugen Ritter von Böhm-Bawerk (German: [bøːm ˈbaːvɛʁk]; born Eugen Böhm, 12 February 1851 – 27 August 1914) was an economist from Austria-Hungary who made important contributions to the development of macroeconomics and to the Austrian School of Economics. He served intermittently as the Austrian Minister of Finance between 1895 and 1904. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugen Böhm von Bawerk has received more than 163,040 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Eugen Böhm von Bawerk is the 47th most popular economist (up from 65th in 2019), the 70th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 86th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Czech Economist.

Eugen Böhm von Bawerk is most famous for his theory of capital and interest.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk ranks 47 out of 414Before him are Maurice Allais, Ronald Coase, Friedrich List, Paul Krugman, Bernard Mandeville, and Gary Becker. After him are William Stanley Jevons, Murray Rothbard, John Hicks, Thorstein Veblen, Tansu Çiller, and Werner Sombart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk ranks 8Before him are Arthur Evans, Empress Myeongseong, Louise of Sweden, Emile Berliner, Ismail Gaspirali, and Margherita of Savoy. After him are Olga Constantinovna of Russia, Georg Jellinek, Peder Severin Krøyer, Léon Bourgeois, Torakusu Yamaha, and Isabella, Princess of Asturias. Among people deceased in 1914, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk ranks 14Before him are Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, George Westinghouse, Carol I of Romania, Georg Trakl, Jean Jaurès, and Ismail Gaspirali. After him are August Weismann, August Macke, Georges Picquart, Eduard Suess, Ambrose Bierce, and Maximilian von Spee.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk ranks 70 out of 1,200Before him are Jan Masaryk (1886), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), Jerome of Prague (1379), Karl Kraus (1874), Lída Baarová (1914), and Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896). After him are Bohuslav Martinů (1890), Max Wertheimer (1880), Karl Hermann Frank (1898), Karel Schwarzenberg (1937), Matthias Sindelar (1903), and František Kupka (1871).

Among ECONOMISTS In Czechia

Among economists born in Czechia, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk ranks 2Before him are Joseph Schumpeter (1883).