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Paul Douglas

1892 - 1976

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Paul Howard Douglas (March 26, 1892 – September 24, 1976) was an American politician and Georgist economist. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. senator from Illinois for eighteen years, from 1949 to 1967. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Douglas has received more than 324,593 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Douglas is the 388th most popular economist, the 13,419th most popular biography from United States and the 120th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Paul Douglas ranks 388 out of 414. Before him are Sevil Shhaideh, Carlos Moedas, Inger Andersen, Corinne Maier, Sławomir Skrzypek, and Gita Gopinath. After him are Guy Standing, Andrei Shleifer, Eric Lander, Raghuram Rajan, Steve Keen, and Peter Navarro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Paul Douglas ranks 305. Before him are John F. Seitz, Jason Robards Sr., George Barnes, Lowell Thomas, Abel Kiviat, and William Beaudine. After him are Rose McConnell Long, Fatma Begum, Hugh MacDiarmid, Claire Du Brey, Eva Bowring, and Eric Harrison. Among people deceased in 1976, Paul Douglas ranks 274. Before him are Anissa Jones, Paul Russo, Alastair Sim, Bobby Hackett, Lawrence Shields, and Barbara Nichols. After him are Károly Takács, Donald Howard Menzel, Victoria Spivey, Roger Livesey, Vera C. Bushfield, and Hector Pieterson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Douglas ranks 13,419 out of 20,380. Before him are William Safire (1929), Kate Flannery (1964), Bob Seagren (1946), Melody Thomas Scott (1956), Amber Rose (1983), and Deidre Hall (1947). After him are Marjorie Taylor Greene (1974), Jeff Loomis (1971), Kevin Corrigan (1969), Peter Scolari (1955), Jeremy Wariner (1984), and Charles Murray (1872).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Paul Douglas ranks 120. Before him are Paul Craig Roberts (1939), Richard Florida (1957), Martin Feldstein (1939), Richard D. Wolff (1942), Kenneth Rogoff (1953), and Michael Albert (1947). After him are Eric Lander (1957), Peter Navarro (1949), Ardo Hansson (1958), Christina Romer (1958), Laura Tyson (1947), and Winona LaDuke (1959).

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