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Mark Blaug

1927 - 2011

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Mark Blaug FBA (; 3 April 1927 – 18 November 2011) was a Dutch-born British economist (naturalised in 1982), who covered a broad range of topics during his long career. He was married to Ruth Towse. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Blaug has received more than 92,939 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Blaug is the 301st most popular economist (down from 268th in 2019), the 730th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 593rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Dutch Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Mark Blaug ranks 301 out of 414. Before him are Philippe Van Parijs, Pedro Solbes, Gottfried Haberler, Michael Kremer, Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, and Deirdre McCloskey. After him are Karl Knies, David Landes, Charles P. Kindleberger, Anna Schwartz, Pietro Verri, and Paul A. Baran.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Mark Blaug ranks 301. Before him are Victor Mees, Marie Kovářová, Pasqualino De Santis, Gerard K. O'Neill, Clint Walker, and Maurice Lafont. After him are Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio, Estelle Parsons, David Dinkins, Ad-Diba, Walter Zeman, and Karl Stotz. Among people deceased in 2011, Mark Blaug ranks 296. Before him are Bernard Nathanson, Mikhail Kozakov, Ferenc Szojka, Mamoni Raisom Goswami, Michael Sarrazin, and Bert Jansch. After him are Stig Sundqvist, Robert Ettinger, John Shalikashvili, Aleksandar Petaković, Finn Helgesen, and Vittorio De Seta.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Mark Blaug ranks 730 out of 1,646. Before him are Martin Garrix (1996), Pieter de Grebber (1600), Annie Palmen (1926), François Brandt (1874), Charles of Mount Argus (1821), and Bram Moolenaar (1961). After him are Adrian Vandenberg (1954), Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh (null), Ernie Brandts (1956), Frederik Kaiser (1808), Marie Braun (1911), and Nordin Amrabat (1987).

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Among ECONOMISTS In Netherlands

Among economists born in Netherlands, Mark Blaug ranks 4. Before him are Jan Tinbergen (1903), Bernard Mandeville (1670), and Tjalling Koopmans (1910). After him are Guido Imbens (1963), and Euclid Tsakalotos (1960).

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