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Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher

1817 - 1894

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Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher (German: [ˈʁɔʃɐ]; 21 October 1817 – 4 June 1894) was a German economist from Hanover. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher has received more than 50,190 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher is the 237th most popular economist (down from 234th in 2019), the 3,515th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,256th in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 237 out of 414Before him are Harold Innis, Fritz Machlup, Philip H. Dybvig, Ellen Swallow Richards, Eugen Slutsky, and Johann Karl Rodbertus. After him are Roy Harrod, Mahbub ul Haq, Étienne Laspeyres, Arthur Melvin Okun, Hernando de Soto Polar, and Abhijit Banerjee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 49Before him are Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Heinrich Graetz, Wilhelm Griesinger, Debendranath Tagore, Joseph Poelaert, and Francesco de Sanctis. After him are Alfred Des Cloizeaux, Jozef Miloslav Hurban, Georgi Pulevski, Braxton Bragg, Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, and Adolphe Yvon. Among people deceased in 1894, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 50Before him are Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz, Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Heinrich Karl Brugsch, Émile Henry, Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Philipp Spitta. After him are Franjo Rački, Rafael Núñez, Jubal Early, Juventino Rosas, William Robertson Smith, and Juan N. Méndez.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 3,515 out of 7,253Before him are Conrad of Urach (1170), Herbert Erhardt (1930), Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1581), Carl Blechen (1798), Curt Haase (1881), and Philipp Spitta (1841). After him are Gerhard von Schwerin (1899), Max von Hausen (1846), Archibald Reiss (1875), Ludwig von Pastor (1854), Max Noether (1921), and Antje Jackelén (1955).

Among ECONOMISTS In Germany

Among economists born in Germany, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 26Before him are Walter Eucken (1891), Lujo Brentano (1844), E. F. Schumacher (1911), Adam Müller (1779), Albert O. Hirschman (1915), and Johann Karl Rodbertus (1805). After him are Étienne Laspeyres (1834), Georg Friedrich Knapp (1842), Theodore Levitt (1925), Wilhelm Lexis (1837), Andreas Kaplan (1977), and Alfred Müller-Armack (1901).