Economist

Thomas Sowell

1930 - today

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Thomas Sowell

His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2024). Thomas Sowell is the 232nd most popular economist (down from 228th in 2024), the 4,580th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,149th in 2019) and the 78th most popular American Economist.

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Among Economists

Among economists, Thomas Sowell ranks 232 out of 414. Before him are Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Jon Elster, Paul Romer, Peter Senge, Hyman Minsky, and Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury. After him are Paul Volcker, Douglas Diamond, Colin Clark, Olivier Blanchard, Chester Barnard, and Arthur Melvin Okun.

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Gian Domenico Romagnosi
1761 - 1835
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 226
Jon Elster
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 227
Paul Romer
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 228
Peter Senge
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 229
Hyman Minsky
1919 - 1996
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 230
Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 231
Thomas Sowell
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 232
Paul Volcker
1927 - 2019
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 233
Douglas Diamond
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 234
Colin Clark
1905 - 1989
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 235
Olivier Blanchard
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 236
Chester Barnard
1886 - 1961
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 237
Arthur Melvin Okun
1928 - 1980
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 238

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Thomas Sowell ranks 256. Before him are Jim Rohn, Jordi Pujol, Albert S. Ruddy, Josef Hügi, José María Zárraga, and Taina Elg. After him are Sandra Day O'Connor, Sonja Edström, Lothar Wolleh, The Big Bopper, Paul Mazursky, and Donald Moffat.

Others Born in 1930

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Jim Rohn
WRITER
1930 - 2009
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 250
Jordi Pujol
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 251
Albert S. Ruddy
PRODUCER
1930 - 2024
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 252
Josef Hügi
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 1995
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 253
José María Zárraga
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2012
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 254
Taina Elg
ACTOR
1930 - 2025
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 255
Thomas Sowell
ECONOMIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 256
Sandra Day O'Connor
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2023
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 257
Sonja Edström
SKIER
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 258
Lothar Wolleh
PHOTOGRAPHER
1930 - 1979
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 259
The Big Bopper
MUSICIAN
1930 - 1959
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 260
Paul Mazursky
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 261
Donald Moffat
ACTOR
1930 - 2018
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 262

In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Sowell ranks 4,580 out of NaN. Before him are Milton Glaser (1929), Marlee Matlin (1965), Pernell Roberts (1928), Michael Dukakis (1933), La Monte Young (1935), and John Henninger Reagan (1818). After him are Lawrence Kasdan (1949), Paul Thomas Anderson (1970), Joe Viterelli (1937), Edwin Catmull (1945), Chris Hardwick (1971), and James Forrestal (1892).

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Milton Glaser
DESIGNER
1929 - 2020
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,574
Marlee Matlin
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,575
Pernell Roberts
ACTOR
1928 - 2010
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,576
Michael Dukakis
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,577
La Monte Young
COMPOSER
1935 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,578
John Henninger Reagan
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1905
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,579
Thomas Sowell
ECONOMIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,580
Lawrence Kasdan
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,581
Paul Thomas Anderson
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,582
Joe Viterelli
ACTOR
1937 - 2004
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,583
Edwin Catmull
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,584
Chris Hardwick
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,585
James Forrestal
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1949
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,586