ECONOMIST
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
1817 - 1894
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
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.
Memorability Metrics
50k
Page Views (PV)
51.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.73
Effective Languages (L*)
1.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 237 out of 414. Before 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.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHarold Innis
1894 - 1952
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 231
Fritz Machlup
1902 - 1983
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 232
Philip H. Dybvig
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 233
Ellen Swallow Richards
1842 - 1911
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 234
Eugen Slutsky
1880 - 1948
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 235
Johann Karl Rodbertus
1805 - 1875
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 236
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
1817 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 237
Roy Harrod
1900 - 1978
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 238
Mahbub ul Haq
1934 - 1998
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 239
Étienne Laspeyres
1834 - 1913
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 240
Arthur Melvin Okun
1928 - 1980
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 241
Hernando de Soto Polar
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 242
Abhijit Banerjee
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 243
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 49. Before 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 50. Before 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.
Others Born in 1817
Go to all RankingsArchduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este
NOBLEMAN
1817 - 1886
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 43
Heinrich Graetz
HISTORIAN
1817 - 1891
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 44
Wilhelm Griesinger
PHYSICIAN
1817 - 1868
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 45
Debendranath Tagore
PHILOSOPHER
1817 - 1905
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 46
Joseph Poelaert
ARCHITECT
1817 - 1879
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 47
Francesco de Sanctis
WRITER
1817 - 1883
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 48
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
ECONOMIST
1817 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 49
Alfred Des Cloizeaux
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1817 - 1897
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 50
Jozef Miloslav Hurban
WRITER
1817 - 1888
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 51
Georgi Pulevski
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 52
Braxton Bragg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1876
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 53
Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély
COMPOSER
1817 - 1869
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 54
Adolphe Yvon
PAINTER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 55
Others Deceased in 1894
Go to all RankingsFederico de Madrazo y Kuntz
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 44
Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1894
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 45
Heinrich Karl Brugsch
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1827 - 1894
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 46
Émile Henry
EXTREMIST
1872 - 1894
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 47
Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1848 - 1894
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 48
Philipp Spitta
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 49
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
ECONOMIST
1817 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 50
Franjo Rački
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1894
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 51
Rafael Núñez
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1894
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 52
Jubal Early
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1894
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 53
Juventino Rosas
COMPOSER
1868 - 1894
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 54
William Robertson Smith
WRITER
1846 - 1894
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 55
Juan N. Méndez
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1894
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 56
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 3,515 out of 7,253. Before 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).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsConrad of Urach
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1170 - 1227
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,509
Herbert Erhardt
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,510
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
POLITICIAN
1581 - 1655
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,511
Carl Blechen
PAINTER
1798 - 1840
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,512
Curt Haase
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1943
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,513
Philipp Spitta
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,514
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
ECONOMIST
1817 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,515
Gerhard von Schwerin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1980
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 3,516
Max von Hausen
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1922
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 3,517
Archibald Reiss
BIOLOGIST
1875 - 1929
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 3,518
Ludwig von Pastor
HISTORIAN
1854 - 1928
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 3,519
Max Noether
MATHEMATICIAN
1921 - 1921
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 3,520
Antje Jackelén
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 3,521
Among ECONOMISTS In Germany
Among economists born in Germany, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher ranks 26. Before 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).
Walter Eucken
1891 - 1950
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 20
Lujo Brentano
1844 - 1931
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 21
E. F. Schumacher
1911 - 1977
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 22
Adam Müller
1779 - 1829
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 23
Albert O. Hirschman
1915 - 2012
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 24
Johann Karl Rodbertus
1805 - 1875
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 25
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
1817 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 26
Étienne Laspeyres
1834 - 1913
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 27
Georg Friedrich Knapp
1842 - 1926
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 28
Theodore Levitt
1925 - 2006
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 29
Wilhelm Lexis
1837 - 1914
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 30
Andreas Kaplan
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 31
Alfred Müller-Armack
1901 - 1978
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 32