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Merton Miller

1923 - 2000

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Merton Howard Miller (May 16, 1923 – June 3, 2000) was an American economist, and the co-author of the Modigliani–Miller theorem (1958), which proposed the irrelevance of debt-equity structure. He shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1990, along with Harry Markowitz and William F. Sharpe. Miller spent most of his academic career at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Merton Miller is the 113th most popular economist (up from 115th in 2019), the 1,728th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,499th in 2019) and the 36th most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Merton Miller ranks 113 out of 414. Before him are W. Edwards Deming, George Akerlof, John Harsanyi, Richard Thaler, Bingu wa Mutharika, and Friedrich von Wieser. After him are Lucas Papademos, Daron Acemoglu, Thomas Schelling, Franz Oppenheimer, Alfred Weber, and Lorenz von Stein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Merton Miller ranks 64. Before him are Stephanie Kwolek, Jorge Semprún, Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, Antonio Quarracino, Horst Tappert, and Agatha Barbara. After him are Victoria de los Ángeles, Rudolph A. Marcus, Rasul Gamzatov, Koji Miyata, Cliff Robertson, and Zlatko Čajkovski. Among people deceased in 2000, Merton Miller ranks 47. Before him are Lila Kedrova, Steve Reeves, Tommaso Buscetta, Akira Nozawa, Anatoly Sobchak, and John Harsanyi. After him are Richard Farnsworth, Leonid Rogozov, Barbara Cartland, Lolo Ferrari, Saburō Sakai, and Đorđe Martinović incident.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Merton Miller ranks 1,728 out of 20,380. Before him are Noah Gordon (1926), Mark Spitz (1950), Mike Powell (1963), Aaron Copland (1900), Josiah Warren (1798), and Superstar Billy Graham (1943). After him are Calamity Jane (1852), Otis Redding (1941), Bruce Dern (1936), Dan Schneider (1966), Ben Stiller (1965), and Ed O'Neill (1946).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Merton Miller ranks 36. Before him are Dale T. Mortensen (1939), Edward C. Prescott (1940), Robert Fogel (1926), W. Edwards Deming (1900), George Akerlof (1940), and Richard Thaler (1945). After him are Thomas Schelling (1921), Thomas J. Sargent (1943), Douglas McGregor (1906), Michael Spence (1943), Eugene Fama (1939), and Jeremy Rifkin (1945).

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