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John R. Commons

1862 - 1945

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John Rogers Commons (October 13, 1862 – May 11, 1945) was an American institutional economist, Georgist, progressive and labor historian at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John R. Commons is the 335th most popular economist (down from 272nd in 2019), the 8,989th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,299th in 2019) and the 111th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, John R. Commons ranks 335 out of 414. Before him are Anna Schwartz, Paul A. Baran, Bernard Lietaer, John Lipsky, Dambisa Moyo, and Jacob Viner. After him are Abel Aganbegyan, Henryk Grossman, Ilham Tohti, Muriel Casals i Couturier, Don Patinkin, and Guido Imbens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, John R. Commons ranks 141. Before him are Concepción Aleixandre, Antoni Lange, Christopher Cradock, Horatio Caro, M. R. James, and Boris Borisovich Golitsyn. After him are Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, Adolf Bartels, Júlia Lopes de Almeida, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Semyon Nadson, and Cecilio Báez. Among people deceased in 1945, John R. Commons ranks 327. Before him are Giovanni Palatucci, Johannes Block, Boris Galerkin, El-Registan, Rudolf Lippert, and Pietro Speciale. After him are Cecil Griffiths, Heinrich Schroth, Adolf Bartels, Ferdinand Kiefler, Lucille La Verne, and Wilhelm Wirtinger.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John R. Commons ranks 8,991 out of 20,380. Before him are Philip Agee (1935), Karl Taylor Compton (1887), Alexander Berzin (1944), Marianne Williamson (1952), Barbara Bonney (1956), and Nick Anderson (1968). After him are Alphonso Taft (1810), Aly Michalka (1989), Nick de Firmian (1957), John Norman (1931), Bruce Arena (1951), and Brenda Helser (1924).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, John R. Commons ranks 111. Before him are Walter Block (1941), Anne Osborn Krueger (1934), David Landes (1924), Robert Rubin (1938), Anna Schwartz (1915), and John Lipsky (1947). After him are Don Patinkin (1922), Fischer Black (1938), Edith Abbott (1876), Henry Charles Carey (1793), Frank Fetter (1863), and Martin Feldstein (1939).

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