ECONOMIST

Dale T. Mortensen

1939 - 2014

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Dale Thomas Mortensen (February 2, 1939 – January 9, 2014) was an American economist, a professor at Northwestern University, and a winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dale T. Mortensen is the 101st most popular economist (down from 96th in 2019), the 1,594th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,297th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 101 out of 414Before him are Jean-Claude Trichet, John A. Hobson, George Stigler, James Meade, Claudia Goldin, and Arthur Cecil Pigou. After him are Thomas Mun, Bengt Holmström, Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, Edward C. Prescott, Robert Fogel, and W. Edwards Deming.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 66Before him are Princess Irene of the Netherlands, Phil Spector, Claude François, Joel Schumacher, Mark Margolis, and Karl-Heinz Schnellinger. After him are Chandra Bahadur Dangi, Joaquim Chissano, Emil Constantinescu, Pak Pong-ju, Daniel C. Tsui, and Milva. Among people deceased in 2014, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 61Before him are Jean-Claude Duvalier, Veljko Kadijević, Gyula Grosics, Hans Hollein, Louis Zamperini, and Stephanie Kwolek. After him are Ernesto Laclau, Ernst Albrecht, Richard Møller Nielsen, Rubin Carter, Maurice Duverger, and Vujadin Boškov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 1,594 out of 20,380Before him are Clyde Drexler (1962), Billy Bob Thornton (1955), Sissy Spacek (1949), John Cheever (1912), Alyson Hannigan (1974), and Stephanie Kwolek (1923). After him are Thomas Curtis (1873), Joseph Nye (1937), Robert Rauschenberg (1925), Charley Paddock (1900), Woody Harrelson (1961), and Grace Zabriskie (1941).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 30Before him are James M. Buchanan (1919), Irving Fisher (1867), Robert Reich (1946), Harry Markowitz (1927), George Stigler (1911), and Claudia Goldin (1946). After him are Edward C. Prescott (1940), Robert Fogel (1926), W. Edwards Deming (1900), George Akerlof (1940), Richard Thaler (1945), and Merton Miller (1923).