ECONOMIST
Alfred Müller-Armack
1901 - 1978

Alfred Müller-Armack
Alfred Müller-Armack (28 June 1901 – 16 March 1978) was a German economist and politician. He coined the term "social market economy" in 1946. Müller-Armack was professor of economics at University of Münster and University of Cologne. He was a central figure of the "Cologne school". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Müller-Armack is the 266th most popular economist (up from 273rd in 2019), the 4,164th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,046th in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Economist.
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Alfred Müller-Armack ranks 266 out of 414. Before him are David Card, Jörg Meuthen, Georg Friedrich Knapp, Roy Harrod, Joshua Angrist, and Leopold von Wiese. After him are Wilhelm Lexis, Alexander Chayanov, Diego Abad de Santillán, Maurice Dobb, Aušra Augustinavičiūtė, and Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDavid Card
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 260
Jörg Meuthen
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 261
Georg Friedrich Knapp
1842 - 1926
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 262
Roy Harrod
1900 - 1978
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 263
Joshua Angrist
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 264
Leopold von Wiese
1876 - 1969
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 265
Alfred Müller-Armack
1901 - 1978
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 266
Wilhelm Lexis
1837 - 1914
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 267
Alexander Chayanov
1888 - 1937
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 268
Diego Abad de Santillán
1897 - 1983
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 269
Maurice Dobb
1900 - 1976
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 270
Aušra Augustinavičiūtė
1927 - 2005
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 271
Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui
1798 - 1854
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 272
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1901, Alfred Müller-Armack ranks 208. Before him are Arne Borg, Mark Oliphant, Arleigh Burke, Haj Ali Razmara, Frank Zamboni, and Hugo Haas. After him are Frederick Loewe, Louis Clarke, Daniel-Rops, Luis Brunetto, Gustav Machatý, and Lajos Dinnyés. Among people deceased in 1978, Alfred Müller-Armack ranks 162. Before him are Leo Ryan, Artem Alikhanian, Kathleen Kenyon, Luo Ruiqing, Claude Dauphin, and Alexander Wetmore. After him are Theodor Tolsdorff, Adolf van der Voort van Zijp, Alexander Gerschenkron, Jorge Cafrune, Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, and Duncan Grant.
Others Born in 1901
Go to all RankingsArne Borg
SWIMMER
1901 - 1987
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 202
Mark Oliphant
PHYSICIST
1901 - 2000
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 203
Arleigh Burke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1901 - 1996
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 204
Haj Ali Razmara
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1951
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 205
Frank Zamboni
INVENTOR
1901 - 1988
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 206
Hugo Haas
ACTOR
1901 - 1968
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 207
Alfred Müller-Armack
ECONOMIST
1901 - 1978
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 208
Frederick Loewe
COMPOSER
1901 - 1988
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 209
Louis Clarke
ATHLETE
1901 - 1977
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 210
Daniel-Rops
WRITER
1901 - 1965
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 211
Luis Brunetto
ATHLETE
1901 - 1968
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 212
Gustav Machatý
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1963
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 213
Lajos Dinnyés
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1961
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 214
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsLeo Ryan
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1978
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 156
Artem Alikhanian
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1978
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 157
Kathleen Kenyon
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1906 - 1978
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 158
Luo Ruiqing
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1978
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 159
Claude Dauphin
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 160
Alexander Wetmore
BIOLOGIST
1886 - 1978
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 161
Alfred Müller-Armack
ECONOMIST
1901 - 1978
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 162
Theodor Tolsdorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1909 - 1978
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 163
Adolf van der Voort van Zijp
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1978
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 164
Alexander Gerschenkron
ECONOMIST
1904 - 1978
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 165
Jorge Cafrune
SINGER
1937 - 1978
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 166
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1978
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 167
Duncan Grant
PAINTER
1885 - 1978
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 168
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Alfred Müller-Armack ranks 4,166 out of 7,253. Before him are Carl Tanzler (1877), Conny Plank (1940), Paul Janes (1912), Irmgard Keun (1905), Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1802), and Erick-Oskar Hansen (1889). After him are Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682), Alfred Bickel (1918), Johann Karl Burckhardt (1773), Ruth Fischer (1895), Cordelia Edvardson (1929), and Wilhelm Lexis (1837).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCarl Tanzler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1952
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4,160
Conny Plank
MUSICIAN
1940 - 1987
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4,161
Paul Janes
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1987
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4,162
Irmgard Keun
WRITER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4,163
Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1818
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4,164
Erick-Oskar Hansen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1967
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 4,165
Alfred Müller-Armack
ECONOMIST
1901 - 1978
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 4,166
Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1682 - 1719
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 4,167
Alfred Bickel
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1999
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 4,168
Johann Karl Burckhardt
MATHEMATICIAN
1773 - 1825
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 4,169
Ruth Fischer
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1961
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 4,170
Cordelia Edvardson
WRITER
1929 - 2012
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 4,171
Wilhelm Lexis
ECONOMIST
1837 - 1914
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 4,172
Among ECONOMISTS In Germany
Among economists born in Germany, Alfred Müller-Armack ranks 31. Before him are Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher (1817), Adam Müller (1779), Andreas Kaplan (1977), Étienne Laspeyres (1834), Jörg Meuthen (1961), and Georg Friedrich Knapp (1842). After him are Wilhelm Lexis (1837), Theodore Levitt (1925), Karl Knies (1821), Alice Salomon (1872), Ludwig Lachmann (1906), and W. Michael Blumenthal (1926).
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
1817 - 1894
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 25
Adam Müller
1779 - 1829
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 26
Andreas Kaplan
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 27
Étienne Laspeyres
1834 - 1913
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 28
Jörg Meuthen
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 29
Georg Friedrich Knapp
1842 - 1926
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 30
Alfred Müller-Armack
1901 - 1978
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 31
Wilhelm Lexis
1837 - 1914
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 32
Theodore Levitt
1925 - 2006
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 33
Karl Knies
1821 - 1898
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 34
Alice Salomon
1872 - 1948
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 35
Ludwig Lachmann
1906 - 1990
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 36
W. Michael Blumenthal
1926 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 37