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Charles P. Kindleberger

1910 - 2003

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Charles Poor Kindleberger (October 12, 1910 – July 7, 2003) was an American economic historian and author of over 30 books. His 1978 book Manias, Panics, and Crashes, about speculative stock market bubbles, was reprinted in 2000 after the dot-com bubble. He is well known for his role in developing what would become hegemonic stability theory, arguing that a hegemonic power was needed to maintain a stable international monetary system. He has been referred to as "the master of the genre" on financial crisis by The Economist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles P. Kindleberger is the 309th most popular economist (down from 304th in 2019), the 7,546th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,601st in 2019) and the 98th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 309 out of 414. Before him are Haruhiko Kuroda, Armen Alchian, Anthony Downs, Santiago Peña, Jan Krzysztof Bielecki, and Abdi Farah Shirdon. After him are Richard D. Wolff, Alan Krueger, Nouriel Roubini, Pedro Solbes, Branko Milanović, and Seth Godin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 278. Before him are Hua Luogeng, Christopher Cockerell, Carlos Marcello, Mary Wickes, Adri van Male, and Alexandru Borbely. After him are Paul Chocque, Shuhei Nishida, Yannis Tsarouchis, Max Bense, Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, and Áttila. Among people deceased in 2003, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 252. Before him are Stu Hart, Melitta Brunner, Herbie Mann, Laurel Clark, Alfred Aston, and Stellan Nilsson. After him are Jürgen Möllemann, Gunnar Johansson, Bruno Boni, Béla Kárpáti, Hedy Schlunegger, and Donald Nicol.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 7,548 out of 20,380. Before him are Michael J. Adams (1930), Ken Foree (1948), Alan Freed (1921), Elisabeth Moss (1982), Carrie Chapman Catt (1859), and Jack Dongarra (1950). After him are Edward Lawry Norton (1898), John Podesta (1949), Richard D. Wolff (1942), Carl O. Sauer (1889), Robert Carradine (1954), and Kenny Dorham (1924).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Charles P. Kindleberger ranks 98. Before him are Robert Barro (1944), Max O. Lorenz (1876), Paul Sweezy (1910), Gordon Tullock (1922), Armen Alchian (1914), and Anthony Downs (1930). After him are Richard D. Wolff (1942), Alan Krueger (1960), Seth Godin (1960), Lawrence Summers (1954), Michael Kremer (1964), and Wesley Clair Mitchell (1874).

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