ECONOMIST
Frédéric Passy
1822 - 1912

Frédéric Passy
Frédéric Passy (20 May 1822 – 12 June 1912) was a French economist and pacifist who was a founding member of several peace societies and the Inter-Parliamentary Union. He was also an author and politician, sitting in the Chamber of Deputies from 1881 until 1889. He was a joint winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901 for his work in the European peace movement. Born in Paris to a prominent Catholic and Orléanist family, Passy was surrounded by military veterans and politicians. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frédéric Passy is the 9th most popular economist (up from 11th in 2019), the 219th most popular biography from France (up from 267th in 2019) and the most popular French Economist.
Frédéric Passy was a French economist and pacifist. He is most famous for being one of the founders of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Frédéric Passy ranks 9 out of 414. Before him are John Maynard Keynes, David Ricardo, Thomas Robert Malthus, John Stuart Mill, Herbert A. Simon, and Friedrich Hayek. After him are Vilfredo Pareto, Milton Friedman, François Quesnay, Joseph Schumpeter, Mario Draghi, and George Shultz.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Maynard Keynes
1883 - 1946
HPI: 82.77
Rank: 3
David Ricardo
1772 - 1823
HPI: 80.48
Rank: 4
Thomas Robert Malthus
1766 - 1834
HPI: 80.30
Rank: 5
John Stuart Mill
1806 - 1873
HPI: 80.26
Rank: 6
Herbert A. Simon
1916 - 2001
HPI: 80.18
Rank: 7
Friedrich Hayek
1899 - 1992
HPI: 78.84
Rank: 8
Frédéric Passy
1822 - 1912
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 9
Vilfredo Pareto
1848 - 1923
HPI: 77.84
Rank: 10
Milton Friedman
1912 - 2006
HPI: 77.39
Rank: 11
François Quesnay
1694 - 1774
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 12
Joseph Schumpeter
1883 - 1950
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 13
Mario Draghi
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 14
George Shultz
1920 - 2021
HPI: 76.07
Rank: 15
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1822, Frédéric Passy ranks 5. Before him are Louis Pasteur, Ulysses S. Grant, Gregor Mendel, and Heinrich Schliemann. After him are Rudolf Clausius, César Franck, Heinrich Louis d'Arrest, Francis Galton, Rutherford B. Hayes, Alexander Mackenzie, and Prince Napoléon Bonaparte. Among people deceased in 1912, Frédéric Passy ranks 7. Before him are Emperor Meiji, Henri Poincaré, Joseph Lister, Robert Falcon Scott, August Strindberg, and Thomas Andrews. After him are Auguste Beernaert, Jules Massenet, Bram Stoker, Edward Smith, Frederick VIII of Denmark, and Karl May.
Others Born in 1822
Go to all RankingsLouis Pasteur
CHEMIST
1822 - 1895
HPI: 89.24
Rank: 1
Ulysses S. Grant
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1885
HPI: 89.19
Rank: 2
Gregor Mendel
BIOLOGIST
1822 - 1884
HPI: 85.69
Rank: 3
Heinrich Schliemann
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1822 - 1890
HPI: 79.87
Rank: 4
Frédéric Passy
ECONOMIST
1822 - 1912
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 5
Rudolf Clausius
PHYSICIST
1822 - 1888
HPI: 76.74
Rank: 6
César Franck
COMPOSER
1822 - 1890
HPI: 76.63
Rank: 7
Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
ASTRONOMER
1822 - 1875
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 8
Francis Galton
STATISTICIAN
1822 - 1911
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 9
Rutherford B. Hayes
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1893
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 10
Alexander Mackenzie
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1892
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 11
Prince Napoléon Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1891
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1912
Go to all RankingsEmperor Meiji
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1912
HPI: 82.26
Rank: 1
Henri Poincaré
MATHEMATICIAN
1854 - 1912
HPI: 81.48
Rank: 2
Joseph Lister
PHYSICIAN
1827 - 1912
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 3
Robert Falcon Scott
EXPLORER
1868 - 1912
HPI: 80.52
Rank: 4
August Strindberg
WRITER
1849 - 1912
HPI: 80.30
Rank: 5
Thomas Andrews
DESIGNER
1873 - 1912
HPI: 78.98
Rank: 6
Frédéric Passy
ECONOMIST
1822 - 1912
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 7
Auguste Beernaert
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1912
HPI: 78.35
Rank: 8
Jules Massenet
COMPOSER
1842 - 1912
HPI: 76.83
Rank: 9
Bram Stoker
WRITER
1847 - 1912
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 10
Edward Smith
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1850 - 1912
HPI: 75.53
Rank: 11
Frederick VIII of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1912
HPI: 74.60
Rank: 12
Karl May
WRITER
1842 - 1912
HPI: 74.35
Rank: 13
In France
Among people born in France, Frédéric Passy ranks 219 out of 6,770. Before him are Erik Satie (1866), Pope Sylvester II (938), Charles the Bold (1433), Jacques Cousteau (1910), Jeanne Calment (1875), and Henri Rousseau (1844). After him are Louis XI of France (1423), François-René de Chateaubriand (1768), Carloman I (751), Brigitte Macron (1953), Henry Cavendish (1731), and Alexis de Tocqueville (1805).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsErik Satie
COMPOSER
1866 - 1925
HPI: 78.54
Rank: 213
Pope Sylvester II
MATHEMATICIAN
938 - 1003
HPI: 78.50
Rank: 214
Charles the Bold
NOBLEMAN
1433 - 1477
HPI: 78.50
Rank: 215
Jacques Cousteau
EXPLORER
1910 - 1997
HPI: 78.46
Rank: 216
Jeanne Calment
CELEBRITY
1875 - 1997
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 217
Henri Rousseau
PAINTER
1844 - 1910
HPI: 78.41
Rank: 218
Frédéric Passy
ECONOMIST
1822 - 1912
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 219
Louis XI of France
POLITICIAN
1423 - 1483
HPI: 78.37
Rank: 220
François-René de Chateaubriand
WRITER
1768 - 1848
HPI: 78.37
Rank: 221
Carloman I
POLITICIAN
751 - 771
HPI: 78.36
Rank: 222
Brigitte Macron
COMPANION
1953 - Present
HPI: 78.36
Rank: 223
Henry Cavendish
PHYSICIST
1731 - 1810
HPI: 78.35
Rank: 224
Alexis de Tocqueville
HISTORIAN
1805 - 1859
HPI: 78.33
Rank: 225
Among ECONOMISTS In France
Among economists born in France, Frédéric Passy ranks 1. After him are Vilfredo Pareto (1848), François Quesnay (1694), Jean-Baptiste Say (1767), Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727), Maurice Allais (1911), Léon Walras (1834), Jacques Delors (1925), Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949), Frédéric Bastiat (1801), Gérard Debreu (1921), and Jean-Claude Trichet (1942).
Frédéric Passy
1822 - 1912
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 1
Vilfredo Pareto
1848 - 1923
HPI: 77.84
Rank: 2
François Quesnay
1694 - 1774
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 3
Jean-Baptiste Say
1767 - 1832
HPI: 73.78
Rank: 4
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
1727 - 1781
HPI: 73.32
Rank: 5
Maurice Allais
1911 - 2010
HPI: 73.08
Rank: 6
Léon Walras
1834 - 1910
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 7
Jacques Delors
1925 - 2023
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 8
Dominique Strauss-Kahn
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 9
Frédéric Bastiat
1801 - 1850
HPI: 70.12
Rank: 10
Gérard Debreu
1921 - 2004
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 11
Jean-Claude Trichet
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 12