ECONOMIST
Nassau William Senior
1790 - 1864
Nassau William Senior
Nassau William Senior (26 September 1790 – 4 June 1864), was an English lawyer known as an economist. He was also a government adviser over several decades on economic and social policy on which he wrote extensively. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nassau William Senior has received more than 105,318 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Nassau William Senior is the 223rd most popular economist (down from 216th in 2019), the 2,271st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,174th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular British Economist.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
52.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
6.91
Effective Languages (L*)
2.35
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Nassau William Senior ranks 223 out of 414. Before him are William Baumol, E. F. Schumacher, Giovanni Arrighi, Chester Barnard, Adam Müller, and Martín de Azpilcueta. After him are Olivier Blanchard, David D. Friedman, Jules Dupuit, Paul Milgrom, Thomas Sowell, and Albert O. Hirschman.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Baumol
1922 - 2017
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 217
E. F. Schumacher
1911 - 1977
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 218
Giovanni Arrighi
1937 - 2009
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 219
Chester Barnard
1886 - 1961
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 220
Adam Müller
1779 - 1829
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 221
Martín de Azpilcueta
1492 - 1586
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 222
Nassau William Senior
1790 - 1864
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 223
Olivier Blanchard
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 224
David D. Friedman
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 225
Jules Dupuit
1804 - 1866
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 226
Paul Milgrom
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 227
Thomas Sowell
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 228
Albert O. Hirschman
1915 - 2012
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 229
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1790, Nassau William Senior ranks 29. Before him are Karol Lipiński, William Smith, Manuel Blanco Encalada, Johann Jakob Heckel, James Pradier, and Claude Pouillet. After him are Ferenc Kölcsey, Simon von Stampfer, Ferdinand Raimund, Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy, Ghezo, and Juan Lindo. Among people deceased in 1864, Nassau William Senior ranks 39. Before him are El Hadj Umar Tall, Robert Torrens, Alexandre Calame, Pedro Santana, Luke Howard, and Archduke Louis of Austria. After him are Imre Madách, George M. Dallas, Sakuma Shōzan, Charles Julien Brianchon, Johann Lukas Schönlein, and Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn.
Others Born in 1790
Go to all RankingsKarol Lipiński
COMPOSER
1790 - 1861
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 23
William Smith
EXPLORER
1790 - 1847
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 24
Manuel Blanco Encalada
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1876
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 25
Johann Jakob Heckel
BIOLOGIST
1790 - 1857
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 26
James Pradier
SCULPTOR
1790 - 1852
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 27
Claude Pouillet
PHYSICIST
1790 - 1868
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 28
Nassau William Senior
ECONOMIST
1790 - 1864
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 29
Ferenc Kölcsey
WRITER
1790 - 1838
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 30
Simon von Stampfer
MATHEMATICIAN
1790 - 1864
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 31
Ferdinand Raimund
ACTOR
1790 - 1836
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 32
Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1790 - 1860
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 33
Ghezo
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1858
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 34
Juan Lindo
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1857
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 35
Others Deceased in 1864
Go to all RankingsEl Hadj Umar Tall
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1864
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 33
Robert Torrens
ECONOMIST
1780 - 1864
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 34
Alexandre Calame
PAINTER
1810 - 1864
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 35
Pedro Santana
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1864
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 36
Luke Howard
CHEMIST
1772 - 1864
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 37
Archduke Louis of Austria
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1864
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 38
Nassau William Senior
ECONOMIST
1790 - 1864
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 39
Imre Madách
WRITER
1823 - 1864
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 40
George M. Dallas
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1864
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 41
Sakuma Shōzan
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1864
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 42
Charles Julien Brianchon
MATHEMATICIAN
1783 - 1864
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 43
Johann Lukas Schönlein
PHYSICIAN
1793 - 1864
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 44
Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn
BIOLOGIST
1809 - 1864
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 45
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Nassau William Senior ranks 2,271 out of 8,785. Before him are Arthur Aikin (1773), Robert Harris (1957), Robert Broom (1866), Olivia Williams (1968), Lulu (1948), and Nick Kamen (1962). After him are Emerald Fennell (1985), Evelyn Colyer (1902), Leo G. Carroll (1886), Joseph Whitworth (1803), Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein (1867), and Mick Fleetwood (1947).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsArthur Aikin
CHEMIST
1773 - 1854
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 2,265
Robert Harris
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,266
Robert Broom
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1866 - 1951
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,267
Olivia Williams
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,268
Lulu
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 2,269
Nick Kamen
SINGER
1962 - 2021
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 2,270
Nassau William Senior
ECONOMIST
1790 - 1864
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 2,271
Emerald Fennell
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2,272
Evelyn Colyer
TENNIS PLAYER
1902 - 1930
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2,273
Leo G. Carroll
ACTOR
1886 - 1972
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2,274
Joseph Whitworth
INVENTOR
1803 - 1887
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 2,275
Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein
COMPANION
1867 - 1900
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 2,276
Mick Fleetwood
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 2,277
Among ECONOMISTS In United Kingdom
Among economists born in United Kingdom, Nassau William Senior ranks 32. Before him are Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859), Oliver Hart (1948), Harold Laski (1893), Israel Kirzner (1930), John A. Hobson (1858), and Robert Torrens (1780). After him are Roy Harrod (1900), Tony Atkinson (1944), Maurice Dobb (1900), Colin Clark (1905), James Steuart (1712), and John Neville Keynes (1852).
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield
1859 - 1947
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 26
Oliver Hart
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 27
Harold Laski
1893 - 1950
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 28
Israel Kirzner
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 29
John A. Hobson
1858 - 1940
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 30
Robert Torrens
1780 - 1864
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 31
Nassau William Senior
1790 - 1864
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 32
Roy Harrod
1900 - 1978
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 33
Tony Atkinson
1944 - 2017
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 34
Maurice Dobb
1900 - 1976
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 35
Colin Clark
1905 - 1989
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 36
James Steuart
1712 - 1780
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 37
John Neville Keynes
1852 - 1949
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 38