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Hans-Hermann Hoppe

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Hans-Hermann Hoppe (; German: [ˈhɔpə]; born 2 September 1949) is a German-American academic associated with Austrian School economics, anarcho-capitalism, right-wing libertarianism, and opposition to democracy. He is professor emeritus of economics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), senior fellow of the Mises Institute think tank, and the founder and president of the Property and Freedom Society. Hoppe has written extensively in opposition to democracy, notably in his 2001 book Democracy: The God That Failed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans-Hermann Hoppe has received more than 1,233,174 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Hans-Hermann Hoppe is the 141st most popular economist (up from 160th in 2019), the 1,688th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,965th in 2019) and the 16th most popular German Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Hans-Hermann Hoppe ranks 141 out of 414Before him are Angus Deaton, W. Arthur Lewis, Clive Granger, James Mirrlees, Robert Fogel, and Dani Rodrik. After him are Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play, James Heckman, Vernon L. Smith, Gustav von Schmoller, Christopher A. Pissarides, and Bengt Holmström.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Hans-Hermann Hoppe ranks 118Before him are Brigitte Bierlein, Kgalema Motlanthe, Sergei Bagapsh, Walid Jumblatt, Armand Assante, and John Toshack. After him are Alan Menken, Bengt Holmström, Manuel Marín, Michael W. Young, Klaus Fischer, and Arif Alvi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans-Hermann Hoppe ranks 1,688 out of 7,253Before him are Ferdinand Ries (1784), George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1624), Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse (1806), Princess Alexandrine of Baden (1820), Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria (1654), and Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark (1808). After him are Niklot (1100), Heinrich Geißler (1814), William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1516), Hans Driesch (1867), Gottfried Silbermann (1683), and Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878).

Among ECONOMISTS In Germany

Among economists born in Germany, Hans-Hermann Hoppe ranks 16Before him are Gottfried Feder (1883), Hermann Heinrich Gossen (1810), Lorenz von Stein (1815), Oskar Morgenstern (1902), Adolph Wagner (1835), and Ernest Mandel (1923). After him are Gustav von Schmoller (1838), Ernst Engel (1821), Wilhelm Röpke (1899), Walter Eucken (1891), Lujo Brentano (1844), and E. F. Schumacher (1911).