ECONOMIST

Pierre Leroux

1797 - 1871

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Pierre Henri Leroux (7 April 1797 – 12 April 1871) was a French philosopher and political economist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Leroux has received more than 96,767 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Pierre Leroux is the 171st most popular economist (up from 185th in 2019), the 2,335th most popular biography from France (up from 2,495th in 2019) and the 16th most popular French Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Pierre Leroux ranks 171 out of 414Before him are Raymond Barre, Henry George, Henry Sidgwick, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, Lionel Robbins, and Wilhelm Röpke. After him are George Shultz, Walter Eucken, Lars Peter Hansen, Gustave de Molinari, Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, and Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Pierre Leroux ranks 37Before him are Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel, Kamehameha II, Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, and George Tupou I. After him are Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Jean-Marie Duhamel, Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, James Ferguson, Jeremias Gotthelf, and January Suchodolski. Among people deceased in 1871, Pierre Leroux ranks 24Before him are Anselme Payen, Princess Leopoldina of Brazil, Charles Paul de Kock, Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, Moritz von Schwind, and François-Joseph Fétis. After him are Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, August Immanuel Bekker, Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti, and Roderick Murchison.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Leroux ranks 2,335 out of 6,770Before him are Fulbert of Chartres (960), Saint Martial (300), Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (1801), Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686), Yasmina Reza (1959), and Maïwenn (1976). After him are Pierre Paul Émile Roux (1853), Sophie de Condorcet (1764), Dominique Venner (1935), Bayezid Osman (1924), René-Louis Baire (1874), and Émile Boutroux (1845).

Among ECONOMISTS In France

Among economists born in France, Pierre Leroux ranks 16Before him are Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949), Jean-Claude Trichet (1942), Gérard Debreu (1921), Jean Tirole (1953), Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play (1806), and Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay (1712). After him are Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715), Thomas Piketty (1971), Clément Juglar (1819), Michel Camdessus (1933), Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903), and Olivier Blanchard (1948).