Economist

Vilfredo Pareto

1848 - 1923

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Vilfredo Pareto

His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2024). Vilfredo Pareto is the 10th most popular economist (down from 9th in 2024), the 244th most popular biography from France (down from 181st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular French Economist.

Vilfredo Pareto was an Italian economist who is most famous for the Pareto Principle. The Pareto Principle states that 80% of the results come from 20% of the input.

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Among Economists

Among economists, Vilfredo Pareto ranks 10 out of 414. Before him are David Ricardo, Thomas Robert Malthus, John Stuart Mill, Herbert A. Simon, Friedrich Hayek, and Frédéric Passy. After him are Milton Friedman, François Quesnay, Joseph Schumpeter, Mario Draghi, George Shultz, and Alfred Marshall.

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David Ricardo
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HPI: 80.48
Rank: 4
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1766 - 1834
HPI: 80.30
Rank: 5
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HPI: 80.26
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HPI: 80.18
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Friedrich Hayek
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HPI: 78.84
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HPI: 78.38
Rank: 9
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1848 - 1923
HPI: 77.84
Rank: 10
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HPI: 77.39
Rank: 11
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HPI: 76.73
Rank: 12
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HPI: 76.49
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Mario Draghi
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HPI: 76.21
Rank: 14
George Shultz
1920 - 2021
HPI: 76.07
Rank: 15
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1842 - 1924
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 16

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Vilfredo Pareto ranks 3. Before him are Paul Gauguin, and Octave Mirbeau. After him are Gottlob Frege, Raja Ravi Varma, Otto of Bavaria, Johann Palisa, Otto Lilienthal, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Gustave Caillebotte, Hugo de Vries, and Helmuth von Moltke the Younger. Among people deceased in 1923, Vilfredo Pareto ranks 4. Before him are Wilhelm Röntgen, Gustave Eiffel, and Sarah Bernhardt. After him are Johannes Diderik van der Waals, Princess Helena of the United Kingdom, Jaroslav Hašek, Constantine I of Greece, John Venn, Warren G. Harding, Pancho Villa, and Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover.

Others Born in 1848

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Paul Gauguin
PAINTER
1848 - 1903
HPI: 85.15
Rank: 1
Octave Mirbeau
WRITER
1848 - 1917
HPI: 84.08
Rank: 2
Vilfredo Pareto
ECONOMIST
1848 - 1923
HPI: 77.84
Rank: 3
Gottlob Frege
MATHEMATICIAN
1848 - 1925
HPI: 76.81
Rank: 4
Raja Ravi Varma
PAINTER
1848 - 1906
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 5
Otto of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1916
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 6
Johann Palisa
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1925
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 7
Otto Lilienthal
ENGINEER
1848 - 1896
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 8
Joris-Karl Huysmans
WRITER
1848 - 1907
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 9
Gustave Caillebotte
PAINTER
1848 - 1894
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 10
Hugo de Vries
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1935
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 11
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1916
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1923

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Wilhelm Röntgen
PHYSICIST
1845 - 1923
HPI: 87.15
Rank: 1
Gustave Eiffel
ENGINEER
1832 - 1923
HPI: 83.25
Rank: 2
Sarah Bernhardt
ACTOR
1844 - 1923
HPI: 81.34
Rank: 3
Vilfredo Pareto
ECONOMIST
1848 - 1923
HPI: 77.84
Rank: 4
Johannes Diderik van der Waals
PHYSICIST
1837 - 1923
HPI: 77.51
Rank: 5
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom
COMPANION
1846 - 1923
HPI: 77.31
Rank: 6
Jaroslav Hašek
WRITER
1883 - 1923
HPI: 76.68
Rank: 7
Constantine I of Greece
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1923
HPI: 76.14
Rank: 8
John Venn
PHILOSOPHER
1834 - 1923
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 9
Warren G. Harding
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1923
HPI: 75.03
Rank: 10
Pancho Villa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1923
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 11
Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
NOBLEMAN
1845 - 1923
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 12