Ludwig von Mises

Ludwig von Mises

male, deceased (1973)
Libertarian, Austrian School, Economist, minarchist, economics, Austrian School economist…classicalliberalism
Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises was a notable economist and a major influence on the modern libertarian movement. He has been called the...
Adam Smith

Adam Smith

male, deceased (1790)
The Wealth of Nations, free markets, economics, Classical economist, Economist, philosopher…classicalliberalism
Adam Smith FRSE (baptised June 5 1723 O.S. / June 16 N.S. - July 17, 1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneering political economist....
Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman

male, deceased (2006)
Economist, Libertarian, Macroeconomics, American, free-market economics, Nobel Laureate…classicalliberalism
Milton Friedman (July 31 1912 - November 16 2006) was an American Nobel Laureate economist and public intellectual. An advocate of laissez-faire...
John Locke

John Locke

male, deceased (1704)
English, philosopher, political philosophy, Social Contract, rousseau, Tabula Rasa…classicalliberalism
John Locke was an English philosopher. Locke is considered the first of the British Empiricists, but is equally important to social contract...
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

male, deceased (1826)
President of the United States, signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, american revolution, Founding Father of the United States, American, architect
Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and on...
Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine

male, deceased (1809)
Christian, British-born United States political figure, The American Crisis, Deputy to the French National Convention, Montagnards, The Mountain…classicalliberalism
Thomas Paine (Thetford, England, 29 January 1737 - 8 June 1809, New York City, USA) was a pamphleteer, revolutionary, radical, and intellectual....
John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill

male, deceased (1873)
philosopher, Economic methodology, member of parliament, Parliament of the United Kingdom, American, classicalliberalism…Classical economist, Liberalism
John Stuart Mill, (20 May 1806 - 8 May 1873) British philosopher, political economist and Member of Parliament, was an influential liberal thinker...
Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke

male, deceased (1797)
Whig MP, Politics of Bristol, Member of the Parliament of Great Britain, whig, American, classicalliberalism
Edmund Burke (January 12, 1729 - July 9, 1797) was an Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, who served for many...
Friedrich A. Hayek

Friedrich A. Hayek

male, deceased (1992)
free-market, Nobel laureate in Economics, Austrian School, Academic of the London School of Economics, free-market capitalism, Nobel Prize in Economics…classicalliberalism
At the London School of Economics, Hayek was instrumental in furthering its then-novel "continental" bent and he was highly influential on his...
Herbert Spencer

Herbert Spencer

male, deceased (1903)
buried at Highgate Cemetery, From Derby, functionalism, evolutionism, The Origin of Species, agnostic…classicalliberalism
Herbert Spencer was an English philosopher and prominent classic-liberal political theorist. Spencer developed an all-embracing conception of...