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ECONOMIST

Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay

1712 - 1759

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Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay (French: [də ɡuʁnɛ]; 28 May 1712, Saint-Malo – 27 June 1759, Cádiz), a French economist, became an intendant of commerce. Some historians of economics believe that he coined the phrase laissez faire, laissez passer. Evidence was to be found when the French State parted the West Indies Company privilege (monopoly) on the slave trade. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay has received more than 46,405 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay is the 156th most popular economist, the 1,975th most popular biography from France and the 15th most popular French Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay ranks 156 out of 315. Before him are John Bates Clark, Kenneth E. Boulding, Michał Kalecki, Dani Rodrik, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, and Daniel McFadden. After him are James Heckman, Oskar R. Lange, Bengt Holmström, Robert F. Engle, Frank Knight, and Hans-Hermann Hoppe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1712, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay ranks 8. Before him are Frederick the Great, Count of St. Germain, Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, Francesco Guardi, Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, and Sayat-Nova. After him are Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, Francesco Algarotti, Tokugawa Ieshige, Toriyama Sekien, and George Grenville. Among people deceased in 1759, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay ranks 7. Before him are George Frideric Handel, Ferdinand VI of Spain, Pierre Louis Maupertuis, Louise Élisabeth of France, Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, and Carl Heinrich Graun. After him are Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Anton Wilhelm Amo, Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Sedjefakare, Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and James Wolfe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay ranks 1,975 out of 6,011. Before him are Marie-Christine Barrault (1944), Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (1922), Henri Grégoire (1750), Guy de Rothschild (1909), Pierre Belon (1517), and Yann Arthus-Bertrand (1946). After him are Jean-Pierre Beltoise (1937), Peter II of Courtenay (1155), Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (1712), Édouard Séguin (1812), Pierre de Castelnau (1170), and Marcel Schwob (1867).

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Among ECONOMISTS In France

Among economists born in France, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay ranks 15. Before him are Maurice Allais (1911), Jacques Delors (1925), Jean-Claude Trichet (1942), Gérard Debreu (1921), Jean Tirole (1953), and Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play (1806). After him are Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715), Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903), Thomas Piketty (1971), Pierre Leroux (1797), Michel Camdessus (1933), and Clément Juglar (1819).

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