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Robert Reich

1946 - Today

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Robert Bernard Reich (; born June 24, 1946) is an American professor, author, lawyer, and political commentator. He worked in the administrations of presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, and served as Secretary of Labor from 1993 to 1997 in the cabinet of President Bill Clinton. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Reich has received more than 4,225,914 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Robert Reich is the 90th most popular economist (up from 130th in 2019), the 1,233rd most popular biography from United States (up from 1,762nd in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Robert Reich ranks 90 out of 414Before him are Edmund Phelps, Lawrence Klein, James M. Buchanan, Alfred Weber, Charles Cooley, and William Vickrey. After him are Robert Lucas Jr., Claudia Goldin, Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, George Akerlof, Jacques Attali, and Dale T. Mortensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Robert Reich ranks 101Before him are Semion Mogilevich, Steve Biko, Paul L. Modrich, Ajda Pekkan, Jean Todt, and Demetris Christofias. After him are Claudia Goldin, Kim Kyong-hui, Pete Postlethwaite, Aziz Sancar, Deepak Chopra, and Edita Gruberová.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Reich ranks 1,233 out of 20,380Before him are Scarlett Johansson (1984), Tyrone Power (1914), Robert Noyce (1927), Edna Purviance (1895), Blake Edwards (1922), and Dick Van Dyke (1925). After him are Martha Washington (1731), E. O. Wilson (1929), Zelda Fitzgerald (1900), Lady Gaga (1986), Robert Lucas Jr. (1937), and Anne Hathaway (1982).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Robert Reich ranks 26Before him are W. Edwards Deming (1900), Richard Thaler (1945), Edmund Phelps (1933), Lawrence Klein (1920), James M. Buchanan (1919), and Charles Cooley (1864). After him are Robert Lucas Jr. (1937), Claudia Goldin (1946), George Akerlof (1940), Dale T. Mortensen (1939), Douglas McGregor (1906), and Thomas Schelling (1921).