1957 - Today
Richard L. Florida (born 1957) is an American urban studies theorist focusing on social and economic theory. He is a professor at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and a Distinguished Fellow at NYU's School of Professional Studies. Florida taught at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College in Pittsburgh from 1987 to 2005, before moving to George Mason University's School of Public Policy, where he taught for two years. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Florida has received more than 375,696 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Richard Florida is the 338th most popular economist (down from 284th in 2019), the 9,168th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,048th in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Economist.
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Among economists, Richard Florida ranks 338 out of 315. Before him are John B. Taylor, Bjørn Lomborg, Euclid Tsakalotos, Ludwig Lachmann, Clara Ponsatí, and Muriel Casals i Couturier. After him are Pier Carlo Padoan, Jagdish Bhagwati, Masaaki Shirakawa, Kenneth Rogoff, Guy Standing, and Frank Fetter.
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 332
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 333
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 334
1906 - 1990
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 335
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 336
1945 - 2016
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 337
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 338
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 339
1934 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 340
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 341
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 342
1948 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 343
1863 - 1949
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 344
Among people born in 1957, Richard Florida ranks 380. Before him are Ikuo Takahara, Ge You, Othmar Karas, Martin Luther King III, Porfirio Armando Betancourt, and José Reinaldo de Lima. After him are Glenn Hoddle, Lynne Cox, Harald Schmidt, Antonio Maceda, Pietro Paolo Virdis, and Dido Havenaar.
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 374
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 375
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 376
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 377
1957 - 2021
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 378
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 379
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 380
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 381
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 382
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 383
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 384
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 385
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 386
Among people born in United States, Richard Florida ranks 9,168 out of 18,182. Before him are Sally Struthers (1947), Theodora Kroeber (1897), Jim Risch (1943), Spring Byington (1886), Francis Hopkinson (1737), and Shaun White (1986). After him are Ken Burns (1953), Tony Kushner (1956), Dave Arneson (1947), Edith McGuire (1944), Thomas C. Hart (1877), and Dale Crover (1967).
1947 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 9,162
1897 - 1979
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 9,163
1943 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 9,164
1886 - 1971
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 9,165
1737 - 1791
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 9,166
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 9,167
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 9,168
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 9,169
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 9,170
1947 - 2009
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 9,171
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 9,172
1877 - 1971
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 9,173
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 9,174
Among economists born in United States, Richard Florida ranks 108. Before him are Anthony Downs (1930), Anne Osborn Krueger (1934), Joshua Angrist (1960), Edith Abbott (1876), Martin Feldstein (1939), and John B. Taylor (1946). After him are Kenneth Rogoff (1953), Frank Fetter (1863), Michael Albert (1947), Peter Navarro (1949), Claudia Goldin (1946), and Ardo Hansson (1958).
1930 - 2021
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 102
1934 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 103
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 104
1876 - 1957
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 105
1939 - 2019
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 106
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 107
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 108
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 109
1863 - 1949
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 110
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 111
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 112
1946 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 113
1958 - Present
HPI: 36.06
Rank: 114