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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 65,069 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ludwig Lachmann is the 335th most popular economist (down from 282nd in 2019), the 4,633rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,046th in 2019) and the 36th most popular German Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 335 out of 315Before him are Andreas Kaplan, Sri Mulyani, Martin Feldstein, John B. Taylor, Bjørn Lomborg, and Euclid Tsakalotos. After him are Clara Ponsatí, Muriel Casals i Couturier, Richard Florida, Pier Carlo Padoan, Jagdish Bhagwati, and Masaaki Shirakawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 337Before him are Knut Kroon, Carl-Erik Holmberg, Vincent Sherman, René Fernández, Hugh Gaitskell, and Richard Rado. After him are Cuth Harrison, Robert Surtees, Steve Anderson, Leo Halle, Helene Costello, and Sidney Darlington. Among people deceased in 1990, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 250Before him are Mike Mazurki, František Douda, Allen Collins, Władysław Rubin, Jadwiga Wajs, and June Christy. After him are Tibor Berczelly, Irmtraud Morgner, David Hampshire, Madge Bellamy, Johnnie Ray, and Pearl Bailey.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 4,633 out of 6,142Before him are Klaus Glahn (1942), Max Lorenz (1939), Reiner Haseloff (1954), Katarina Barley (1968), Richard Rado (1906), and Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger (1951). After him are Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (1769), Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs (1912), Annegret Richter (1950), Anni Holdmann (1900), Heinz Fütterer (1931), and Willy Bandholz (1912).

Among ECONOMISTS In Germany

Among economists born in Germany, Ludwig Lachmann ranks 36Before him are Jörg Meuthen (1961), Wilhelm Lexis (1837), Karl Knies (1821), Alice Salomon (1872), W. Michael Blumenthal (1926), and Andreas Kaplan (1977).