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Ludwig Lachmann

1906 - 1990

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Ludwig Maurits Lachmann (; German: [ˈlaxman]; 1 February 1906 – 17 December 1990) was a German economist, economic theorist and important contributor to the Austrian School of Economics. Lachmann, Israel Kirzner, and Murray Rothbard were the three primary catalysts of the Austrian 'revival', beginning in 1974. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludwig Lachmann has received more than 70,406 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ludwig Lachmann is the 293rd most popular economist (up from 332nd in 2019), the 4,388th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,619th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular German Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 293 out of 414Before him are Anthony Downs, Ragnar Nurkse, Diego Abad de Santillán, Seth Godin, Jesús Huerta de Soto, and Zbigniew Messner. After him are Yulia Navalnaya, Philippe Van Parijs, Pedro Solbes, Gottfried Haberler, Michael Kremer, and Ladislaus Bortkiewicz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 265Before him are Joseph Höffner, Abdylas Maldybaev, Martí Ventolrà, Charley Borah, Lou Costello, and Alexander Moyzes. After him are Peter Carl Goldmark, Olive Borden, Eino Penttilä, Boris Papandopulo, Erwin Geschonneck, and Lee Barnes. Among people deceased in 1990, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 196Before him are Gerhard Schrader, Turan Dursun, Mário Pinto de Andrade, Léopold Anoul, Hector Dyer, and Nadia Gamal. After him are Dries van der Lof, Karl Aage Hansen, Walter Bruch, José Luis Panizo, Otto E. Neugebauer, and Walter Sedlmayr.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 4,388 out of 7,253Before him are Rudi Assauer (1944), Georg Friedrich von Martens (1756), Olaf Thon (1966), Ralph Siegel (1945), Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling (1798), and Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt (1885). After him are Marianne Hoppe (1909), Johann Carl Fuhlrott (1803), Heinrich von Sybel (1817), Sonja Graf (1908), Thomas Quasthoff (1959), and Helmut Käutner (1908).

Among ECONOMISTS In Germany

Among economists born in Germany, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 33Before him are Étienne Laspeyres (1834), Georg Friedrich Knapp (1842), Theodore Levitt (1925), Wilhelm Lexis (1837), Andreas Kaplan (1977), and Alfred Müller-Armack (1901). After him are Karl Knies (1821), Alice Salomon (1872), Jörg Meuthen (1961), W. Michael Blumenthal (1926), and Robin Hanson (1959).