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ECONOMIST

Maurice Dobb

1900 - 1976

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Maurice Herbert Dobb (24 July 1900 – 17 August 1976) was an English economist at Cambridge University and a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. He is remembered as one of the pre-eminent Marxist economists of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Dobb has received more than 121,345 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Maurice Dobb is the 263rd most popular economist (down from 229th in 2019), the 2,861st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,450th in 2019) and the 36th most popular British Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Maurice Dobb ranks 263 out of 315Before him are Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Herman Daly, Philippe Van Parijs, Alexander Chayanov, Antony C. Sutton, and Daron Acemoglu. After him are John Neville Keynes, Jörg Meuthen, Wilhelm Lexis, Bruno de Finetti, Beatrice Webb, and Arthur Laffer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Maurice Dobb ranks 182Before him are Pavel Kurochkin, Jean Duvieusart, Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer, Vladimir Tributs, Edward Stettinius Jr., and Halina Konopacka. After him are Taylor Caldwell, Bruno Apitz, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Itzik Feffer, Jacques Moeschal, and Adlai Stevenson II. Among people deceased in 1976, Maurice Dobb ranks 145Before him are Viggo Kampmann, Hidetsugu Yagi, Pál Turán, Stanley Baker, Walter Piston, and Yashpal. After him are Rudi Fischer, Mariano Ospina Pérez, Giuseppe Cavanna, Ivo Van Damme, Richard Hughes, and Manuel Olivares.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Maurice Dobb ranks 2,861 out of 7,765Before him are Jim Brown (1908), Steve Davis (1957), Dominic West (1969), Ronald Pickup (1940), John Gilbert Baker (1834), and Eric Frank Russell (1905). After him are Vanessa Kirby (1988), Nicholas Hilliard (1547), John Lennox (1943), Roland Orzabal (1961), Susanna Hall (1583), and Tom Finney (1922).

Among ECONOMISTS In United Kingdom

Among economists born in United Kingdom, Maurice Dobb ranks 36Before him are Harold Laski (1893), Roy Harrod (1900), Nassau William Senior (1790), Colin Clark (1905), Tony Atkinson (1944), and Antony C. Sutton (1925). After him are John Neville Keynes (1852), Beatrice Webb (1858), James Steuart (1712), James Wilson (1805), Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford (1946), and Thomas Hodgskin (1787).