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 136,778 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Maurice Dobb is the 259th most popular economist (up from 260th in 2019), the 2,793rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,853rd in 2019) and the 35th most popular British Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Maurice Dobb ranks 259 out of 414. Before him are Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui, Fakhruddin Ahmed, Greg Mankiw, Tony Atkinson, Daron Acemoglu, and Eugen Varga. After him are Dennis Meadows, Wilhelm Lexis, Nouriel Roubini, Colin Clark, Kenichi Ohmae, and Haruhiko Kuroda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Maurice Dobb ranks 184. Before him are Giovanni Urbani, Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer, Haskell Curry, and Adlai Stevenson II. After him are Edward Stettinius Jr., Karel Teige, Charley Paddock, Teodoro Picado Michalski, Vasily Abaev, and Ivan Ivanov-Vano. Among people deceased in 1976, Maurice Dobb ranks 148. Before him are Haddon Sundblom, Lily Pons, Hidetsugu Yagi, Gina Bachauer, Viggo Kampmann, and Giuseppe Cavanna. After him are Pierre Jean Jouve, Julius Döpfner, Percy Faith, Otto Tief, Ivo Van Damme, and Mariano Ospina Pérez.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Maurice Dobb ranks 2,793 out of 8,785. Before him are Arthur Waley (1889), William Congreve (1670), James Paget (1814), Chris Waddle (1960), Caroline Goodall (1959), and John Hick (1922). After him are Alfred Deller (1912), Tyson Fury (1988), Edward Turner Bennett (1797), Howard Webb (1971), George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758), and Amanda Tapping (1965).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United Kingdom

Among economists born in United Kingdom, Maurice Dobb ranks 35. Before him are Israel Kirzner (1930), John A. Hobson (1858), Robert Torrens (1780), Nassau William Senior (1790), Roy Harrod (1900), and Tony Atkinson (1944). After him are Colin Clark (1905), James Steuart (1712), John Neville Keynes (1852), Beatrice Webb (1858), Thomas Hodgskin (1787), and James Wilson (1805).

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