ECONOMIST
Bengt Holmström
1949 - Today
Bengt Holmström
Bengt Robert Holmström (born 18 April 1949) is a Finnish economist who is currently Paul A. Samuelson Professor of Economics (Emeritus) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Together with Oliver Hart, he received the Central Bank of Sweden Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bengt Holmström is the 103rd most popular economist (up from 147th in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Finland (up from 60th in 2019) and the most popular Finnish Economist.
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Bengt Holmström ranks 103 out of 414. Before her are George Stigler, James Meade, Claudia Goldin, Arthur Cecil Pigou, Dale T. Mortensen, and Thomas Mun. After her are Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, Edward C. Prescott, Robert Fogel, W. Edwards Deming, George Akerlof, and John Harsanyi.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
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George Stigler
1911 - 1991
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 97
James Meade
1907 - 1995
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 98
Claudia Goldin
1946 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 99
Arthur Cecil Pigou
1877 - 1959
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 100
Dale T. Mortensen
1939 - 2014
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 101
Thomas Mun
1571 - 1641
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 102
Bengt Holmström
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 103
Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi
1773 - 1842
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 104
Edward C. Prescott
1940 - 2022
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 105
Robert Fogel
1926 - 2013
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 106
W. Edwards Deming
1900 - 1993
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 107
George Akerlof
1940 - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 108
John Harsanyi
1920 - 2000
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 109
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Bengt Holmström ranks 92. Before her are Tom Berenger, Dubravka Ugrešić, Marc Ravalomanana, Peter Shilton, Alan García, and Sissy Spacek. After her are Twiggy, Patrick Duffy, Carl Bildt, Joachim Sauer, Annie Leibovitz, and Philippe Starck.
Others Born in 1949
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Tom Berenger
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 86
Dubravka Ugrešić
WRITER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 87
Marc Ravalomanana
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 88
Peter Shilton
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 89
Alan García
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2019
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 90
Sissy Spacek
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 91
Bengt Holmström
ECONOMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 92
Twiggy
MODEL
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 93
Patrick Duffy
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 94
Carl Bildt
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 95
Joachim Sauer
CHEMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 96
Annie Leibovitz
PHOTOGRAPHER
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 97
Philippe Starck
DESIGNER
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 98
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Bengt Holmström ranks 41 out of 751. Before her are Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804), Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (1917), Hjalmar Siilasvuo (1892), Albert Edelfelt (1854), Aleksis Kivi (1834), and Yrjö Väisälä (1891). After her are Hannes Kolehmainen (1889), Antti Aarne (1867), Zachris Topelius (1818), Ari Vatanen (1952), Alexander Stubb (1968), and Kimi Räikkönen (1979).
Others born in Finland
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Johan Ludvig Runeberg
WRITER
1804 - 1877
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 35
Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1992
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 36
Hjalmar Siilasvuo
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1947
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 37
Albert Edelfelt
PAINTER
1854 - 1905
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 38
Aleksis Kivi
WRITER
1834 - 1872
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 39
Yrjö Väisälä
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1971
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 40
Bengt Holmström
ECONOMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 41
Hannes Kolehmainen
ATHLETE
1889 - 1966
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 42
Antti Aarne
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1925
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 43
Zachris Topelius
WRITER
1818 - 1898
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 44
Ari Vatanen
RACING DRIVER
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 45
Alexander Stubb
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 46
Kimi Räikkönen
RACING DRIVER
1979 - Present
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 47
Among ECONOMISTS In Finland
Among economists born in Finland, Bengt Holmström ranks 1.
