David Hume

David Hume

male, deceased (1776)
David Hume (April 26, 1711 - August 25, 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, economist, and historian. He is considered one of the most important...
Martin Feldstein

Martin Feldstein

male, 70 years old (Belmont, Massachusetts, United States)
Martin S. Feldstein Professor of Economics Harvard University President and Chief Executive Officer National Bureau of Economic Research
Thomas Malthus

Thomas Malthus

male, deceased (1834) (Captain Cook, Hawaii, United States)
Robert Thomas Malthus, FRS (13th February, 1766 - 29th December, 1834), usually known as Robert Malthus, although he preferred to be known as...
Hernando de Soto

Hernando de Soto

male, 68 years old
Hernando de Soto (born 1941 in Arequipa) is a Peruvian economist known for his work on the informal economy. He is the president of Peru's...

Robert H. Frank

male
Professor Robert H. Frank is the Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management Professor of Economics at Cornell University's Johnson Graduate...
Friedrich A. Hayek

Friedrich A. Hayek

male, deceased (1992)
At the London School of Economics, Hayek was instrumental in furthering its then-novel "continental" bent and he was highly influential on his...
Employment: economist and social scientist - Austrian School
Lawrence Kudlow

Lawrence Kudlow

male, deceased (1947) (Englewood, New Jersey, United States)
Lawrence Kudlow expresses faith in Messiah after emerging from a battle with addiction. In the 1980s he served as undersecretary of US Office of...
Employment: chief economist, staff economist - the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, chief economist - Bear Stearns

Wilhelm Röpke

male, deceased (1966)
Wilhelm Röpke was one of the most important spiritual fathers of the German social market economy. He was born in Schwarmstedt, a village near H...
Andrew Leigh

Andrew Leigh

male
Dr Andrew Leigh (1972-) is an economist in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. His current research is in...
Robin Hanson

Robin Hanson

male
Robin Hanson is an associate professor of economics at George Mason University. He is known as an expert on idea futures markets and was involved...