ECONOMIST
Ludwig Lachmann
1906 - 1990
Ludwig Lachmann
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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70k
Page Views (PV)
55.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
6.41
Effective Languages (L*)
2.10
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 293 out of 414. Before 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.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnthony Downs
1930 - 2021
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 287
Ragnar Nurkse
1907 - 1959
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 288
Diego Abad de Santillán
1897 - 1983
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 289
Seth Godin
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 290
Jesús Huerta de Soto
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 291
Zbigniew Messner
1929 - 2014
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 292
Ludwig Lachmann
1906 - 1990
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 293
Yulia Navalnaya
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 294
Philippe Van Parijs
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 295
Pedro Solbes
1942 - 2023
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 296
Gottfried Haberler
1900 - 1995
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 297
Michael Kremer
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 298
Ladislaus Bortkiewicz
1868 - 1931
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 299
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 265. Before 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 196. Before 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.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsJoseph Höffner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 1987
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 259
Abdylas Maldybaev
COMPOSER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 260
Martí Ventolrà
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1977
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 261
Charley Borah
ATHLETE
1906 - 1980
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 262
Lou Costello
ACTOR
1906 - 1959
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 263
Alexander Moyzes
COMPOSER
1906 - 1984
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 264
Ludwig Lachmann
ECONOMIST
1906 - 1990
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 265
Peter Carl Goldmark
INVENTOR
1906 - 1977
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 266
Olive Borden
ACTOR
1906 - 1947
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 267
Eino Penttilä
ATHLETE
1906 - 1982
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 268
Boris Papandopulo
COMPOSER
1906 - 1991
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 269
Erwin Geschonneck
ACTOR
1906 - 2008
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 270
Lee Barnes
ATHLETE
1906 - 1970
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 271
Others Deceased in 1990
Go to all RankingsGerhard Schrader
CHEMIST
1903 - 1990
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 190
Turan Dursun
WRITER
1934 - 1990
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 191
Mário Pinto de Andrade
WRITER
1928 - 1990
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 192
Léopold Anoul
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1990
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 193
Hector Dyer
ATHLETE
1910 - 1990
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 194
Nadia Gamal
ACTOR
1937 - 1990
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 195
Ludwig Lachmann
ECONOMIST
1906 - 1990
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 196
Dries van der Lof
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 1990
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 197
Karl Aage Hansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1990
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 198
Walter Bruch
INVENTOR
1908 - 1990
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 199
José Luis Panizo
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1990
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 200
Otto E. Neugebauer
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1990
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 201
Walter Sedlmayr
ACTOR
1926 - 1990
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 202
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 4,388 out of 7,253. Before 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).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsRudi Assauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2019
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 4,382
Georg Friedrich von Martens
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1821
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 4,383
Olaf Thon
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 4,384
Ralph Siegel
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 4,385
Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling
BIOLOGIST
1798 - 1875
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 4,386
Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt
PHYSICIAN
1885 - 1964
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,387
Ludwig Lachmann
ECONOMIST
1906 - 1990
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,388
Marianne Hoppe
ACTOR
1909 - 2002
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,389
Johann Carl Fuhlrott
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1803 - 1877
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4,390
Heinrich von Sybel
HISTORIAN
1817 - 1895
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 4,391
Sonja Graf
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1965
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 4,392
Thomas Quasthoff
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 4,393
Helmut Käutner
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1980
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 4,394
Among ECONOMISTS In Germany
Among economists born in Germany, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 33. Before 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).
Étienne Laspeyres
1834 - 1913
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 27
Georg Friedrich Knapp
1842 - 1926
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 28
Theodore Levitt
1925 - 2006
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 29
Wilhelm Lexis
1837 - 1914
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 30
Andreas Kaplan
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 31
Alfred Müller-Armack
1901 - 1978
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 32
Ludwig Lachmann
1906 - 1990
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 33
Karl Knies
1821 - 1898
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 34
Alice Salomon
1872 - 1948
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 35
Jörg Meuthen
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 36
W. Michael Blumenthal
1926 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 37
Robin Hanson
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.03
Rank: 38