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ECONOMIST

Eugen Böhm von Bawerk

1851 - 1914

Eugen Böhm von Bawerk

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 the macroeconomics. 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 159,607 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Eugen Böhm von Bawerk is the 66th most popular economist (down from 64th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 80th 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 66 out of 315. Before him are Robert Solow, Theodore Schultz, William Stanley Jevons, Oliver E. Williamson, Henry Mintzberg, and Robert Lucas Jr.. After him are Jacques Delors, James Mill, Wang Anshi, James Tobin, Reinhard Selten, and Tansu Çiller.

Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia

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Robert Solow
1924 - 2023
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 60
Theodore Schultz
1902 - 1998
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 61
William Stanley Jevons
1835 - 1882
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 62
Oliver E. Williamson
1932 - 2020
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 63
Henry Mintzberg
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 64
Robert Lucas Jr.
1937 - 2023
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 65
Eugen Böhm von Bawerk
1851 - 1914
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 66
Jacques Delors
1925 - 2023
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 67
James Mill
1773 - 1836
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 68
Wang Anshi
1021 - 1086
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 69
James Tobin
1918 - 2002
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 70
Reinhard Selten
1930 - 2016
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 71
Tansu Çiller
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 72

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk ranks 11. Before him are Louise of Sweden, Margherita of Savoy, Georg Jellinek, Ismail Gaspirali, Peder Severin Krøyer, and Olga Constantinovna of Russia. After him are Léon Bourgeois, Martinus Beijerinck, Friedrich von Wieser, Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Adolf von Harnack, and Knut Wicksell. Among people deceased in 1914, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk ranks 17. Before him are August Weismann, Jean Jaurès, Georg Trakl, Ismail Gaspirali, August Macke, and Maximilian von Spee. After him are Eduard Suess, Ambrose Bierce, Alphonse Bertillon, Alexander Samsonov, Georges Picquart, and Alfred Thayer Mahan.

Others Born in 1851

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Louise of Sweden
1851 - 1926
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 5
Margherita of Savoy
1851 - 1926
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 6
Georg Jellinek
1851 - 1911
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 7
Ismail Gaspirali
1851 - 1914
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 8
Peder Severin Krøyer
1851 - 1909
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 9
Olga Constantinovna of Russia
1851 - 1926
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 10
Eugen Böhm von Bawerk
1851 - 1914
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 11
Léon Bourgeois
1851 - 1925
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 12
Martinus Beijerinck
1851 - 1931
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 13
Friedrich von Wieser
1851 - 1926
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 14
Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1851 - 1897
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 15
Adolf von Harnack
1851 - 1930
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 16
Knut Wicksell
1851 - 1926
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 17