1910 - 1993
Kenneth Ewart Boulding (; January 18, 1910 – March 18, 1993) was an English-born American economist, educator, peace activist, and interdisciplinary philosopher. Boulding was the author of two citation classics: The Image: Knowledge in Life and Society (1956) and Conflict and Defense: A General Theory (1962). He was co-founder of general systems theory and founder of numerous ongoing intellectual projects in economics and social science. He was married to sociologist Elise M. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kenneth E. Boulding has received more than 290,482 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenneth E. Boulding is the 151st most popular economist (down from 141st in 2019), the 1,302nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,274th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular British Economist.
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Among economists, Kenneth E. Boulding ranks 151 out of 315. Before him are Benedetto Cotrugli, Christopher A. Sims, Gustav von Schmoller, Lucas Papademos, Christopher A. Pissarides, and John Bates Clark. After him are Michał Kalecki, Dani Rodrik, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Daniel McFadden, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, and James Heckman.
1416 - 1469
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 145
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 146
1838 - 1917
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 147
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 148
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 149
1847 - 1938
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 150
1910 - 1993
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 151
1899 - 1970
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 152
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 153
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 154
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 155
1712 - 1759
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 156
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 157
Among people born in 1910, Kenneth E. Boulding ranks 74. Before him are Tancredo Neves, Maurice Papon, Chico Xavier, Farid al-Atrash, Juan Velasco Alvarado, and Remo Giazotto. After him are Barthélemy Boganda, Miguel Hernández, Paul Bowles, He Zizhen, Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, and Ferdinand Daučík. Among people deceased in 1993, Kenneth E. Boulding ranks 61. Before him are Bruno Pontecorvo, Matthew Ridgway, Meliton Kantaria, Ishirō Honda, Rahmon Nabiyev, and György Sárosi. After him are Dražen Petrović, Tofiq Bahramov, Hervé Villechaize, C. Northcote Parkinson, Luciano Leggio, and Myrna Loy.
1910 - 1985
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 68
1910 - 2007
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 69
1910 - 2002
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 70
1910 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 71
1910 - 1977
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 72
1910 - 1998
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 73
1910 - 1993
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 74
1910 - 1959
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 75
1910 - 1942
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 76
1910 - 1999
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 77
1910 - 1984
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 78
1910 - 1996
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 79
1910 - 1986
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 80
1913 - 1993
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 55
1895 - 1993
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 56
1920 - 1993
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 57
1911 - 1993
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 58
1930 - 1993
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 59
1912 - 1993
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 60
1910 - 1993
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 61
1964 - 1993
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 62
1925 - 1993
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 63
1943 - 1993
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 64
1909 - 1993
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 65
1925 - 1993
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 66
1905 - 1993
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 67
Among people born in United Kingdom, Kenneth E. Boulding ranks 1,302 out of 7,765. Before him are Tom Hiddleston (1981), Alexander of Hales (1175), Michael Redgrave (1908), Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415), Martin Lowry (1874), and Thomas Addison (1793). After him are Janick Gers (1957), Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (1854), Wat Tyler (1341), Brenda Blethyn (1946), Steven Gerrard (1980), and Ralph Richardson (1902).
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,296
1175 - 1245
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,297
1908 - 1985
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,298
1415 - 1472
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 1,299
1874 - 1936
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,300
1793 - 1860
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,301
1910 - 1993
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,302
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1,303
1854 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1,304
1341 - 1381
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,305
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,306
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,307
1902 - 1983
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 1,308
Among economists born in United Kingdom, Kenneth E. Boulding ranks 22. Before him are Richard Stone (1913), James Meade (1907), Clive Granger (1934), Joan Robinson (1903), Angus Deaton (1945), and James Mirrlees (1936). After him are Oliver Hart (1948), Lionel Robbins (1898), Harriet Martineau (1802), Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859), Henry Sidgwick (1838), and Israel Kirzner (1930).
1913 - 1991
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 16
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 17
1934 - 2009
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 18
1903 - 1983
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 19
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 20
1936 - 2018
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 21
1910 - 1993
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 22
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 23
1898 - 1984
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 24
1802 - 1876
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 25
1859 - 1947
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 26
1838 - 1900
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 27
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 28