ECONOMIST

Thomas Chalmers

1780 - 1847

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Thomas Chalmers (17 March 1780 – 31 May 1847), was a Scottish Presbyterian minister, professor of theology, political economist, and a leader of both the Church of Scotland and of the Free Church of Scotland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Chalmers has received more than 209,660 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Chalmers is the 380th most popular economist (down from 350th in 2019), the 5,904th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,442nd in 2019) and the 46th most popular British Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Thomas Chalmers ranks 380 out of 414Before him are Sajid Javid, Zyta Gilowska, Avinash Dixit, Alberto Alesina, Paul Collier, and Axel Kicillof. After him are Michael Albert, Sevil Shhaideh, Carlos Moedas, Inger Andersen, Corinne Maier, and Sławomir Skrzypek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, Thomas Chalmers ranks 58Before him are Edward Hicks, William Ellery Channing, Johann Friedrich Adam, Robert Smirke, Richard Rush, and William J. Duane. After him is Israel Pickens. Among people deceased in 1847, Thomas Chalmers ranks 47Before him are Vicente Rocafuerte, Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Grace Aguilar, Luis José de Orbegoso, Manuel Menéndez, and Mary Lamb.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Chalmers ranks 5,904 out of 8,785Before him are Mike Wilds (1946), David Davis (1948), Marcus du Sautoy (1965), Nathaniel Philip Rothschild (1971), George Blagden (1989), and Frank Adams (1930). After him are Warren Treadgold (1949), Eddie Hapgood (1908), Guthrie Govan (1971), William Regal (1968), Bill Eckersley (1925), and Sophie Wilson (1957).

Among ECONOMISTS In United Kingdom

Among economists born in United Kingdom, Thomas Chalmers ranks 46Before him are Thomas Hodgskin (1787), James Wilson (1805), Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford (1946), Martin Wolf (1946), G. D. H. Cole (1889), and Sajid Javid (1969). After him are Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury (1948).