1952 - Today
Lars Peter Hansen (born 26 October 1952 in Urbana, Illinois) is an American economist. He is the David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor in Economics, Statistics, and the Booth School of Business, at the University of Chicago and a 2013 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. Hansen is best known for his work on the generalized method of moments, he is also a distinguished macroeconomist, focusing on the linkages between the financial sector and the macroeconomy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lars Peter Hansen has received more than 252,769 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Lars Peter Hansen is the 201st most popular economist (up from 204th in 2019), the 3,267th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,690th in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Economist.
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Among economists, Lars Peter Hansen ranks 201 out of 315. Before him are Raúl Prebisch, Alvin E. Roth, Adam Müller, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Alvin Hansen, and Dennis Meadows. After him are Harold Laski, Mancur Olson, Jeffrey Sachs, Michel Camdessus, Peter Senge, and Albert O. Hirschman.
1901 - 1986
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 195
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 196
1779 - 1829
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 197
1906 - 1994
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 198
1887 - 1975
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 199
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 200
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 201
1893 - 1950
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 202
1932 - 1998
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 203
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 204
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 205
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 206
1915 - 2012
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 207
Among people born in 1952, Lars Peter Hansen ranks 147. Before him are David Byrne, David Knopfler, Dirceu, Nikolai Andrianov, Chuck Lorre, and Roger Y. Tsien. After him are Annette O'Toole, Jeff Fahey, Vinnie Vincent, Rainer Bonhof, Ahmed Ouyahia, and Randy Savage.
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 141
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 142
1952 - 1995
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 143
1952 - 2011
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 144
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 145
1952 - 2016
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 146
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 147
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 148
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 149
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 150
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 151
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 152
1952 - 2011
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 153
Among people born in United States, Lars Peter Hansen ranks 3,267 out of 18,182. Before him are Steve Harvey (1957), Paul Thomas Anderson (1970), Charles Addams (1912), Rebecca De Mornay (1959), Roger Y. Tsien (1952), and Eugene Odum (1913). After him are Julia Louis-Dreyfus (1961), Richie Ginther (1930), Dylan McDermott (1961), Tyga (1989), Eric Roth (1945), and Jay Rockefeller (1937).
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 3,261
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 3,262
1912 - 1988
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 3,263
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 3,264
1952 - 2016
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 3,265
1913 - 2002
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 3,266
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 3,267
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 3,268
1930 - 1989
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 3,269
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 3,270
1989 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 3,271
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 3,272
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 3,273
Among economists born in United States, Lars Peter Hansen ranks 67. Before him are Chester Barnard (1886), Roger Myerson (1951), Paul Volcker (1927), Alvin E. Roth (1951), Alvin Hansen (1887), and Dennis Meadows (1942). After him are Mancur Olson (1932), Jeffrey Sachs (1954), Peter Senge (1947), Arthur Melvin Okun (1928), William Baumol (1922), and Thomas Sowell (1930).
1886 - 1961
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 61
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 62
1927 - 2019
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 63
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 64
1887 - 1975
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 65
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 66
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 67
1932 - 1998
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 68
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 69
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 70
1928 - 1980
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 71
1922 - 2017
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 72
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 73