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Oliver Hart

1948 - Today

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Sir Oliver Simon D'Arcy Hart (born October 9, 1948) is a British-American economist, currently the Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor at Harvard University. Together with Bengt R. Holmström, he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oliver Hart is the 177th most popular economist (up from 187th in 2019), the 1,782nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,707th in 2019) and the 27th most popular British Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Oliver Hart ranks 177 out of 414Before him are Robert B. Wilson, Michał Kalecki, Harriet Martineau, Henry Sidgwick, Henry George, and Jim Rogers. After him are Piero Sraffa, Eli Heckscher, János Kornai, Wilhelm Röpke, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, and Myron Scholes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Oliver Hart ranks 177Before him are Mate Parlov, Michael Kamen, Cassandra Harris, Rosemary Casals, Jürgen Sparwasser, and Kemal Monteno. After him are John Noble, Jan Hammer, Marcia Barrett, Christa McAuliffe, T Bone Burnett, and Kate Jackson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Oliver Hart ranks 1,782 out of 8,785Before him are Paul Scofield (1922), Edward Blyth (1810), Robert Stevenson (1905), Joseph Boxhall (1884), Vera Lynn (1917), and Robert Pattinson (1986). After him are Nora Stanton Barney (1883), Christopher Hitchens (1949), Woodes Rogers (1679), John Bevis (1695), Scott Adkins (1976), and William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw (1918).

Among ECONOMISTS In United Kingdom

Among economists born in United Kingdom, Oliver Hart ranks 27Before him are James Mill (1773), Clive Granger (1934), Tony Atkinson (1944), Angus Deaton (1945), Harriet Martineau (1802), and Henry Sidgwick (1838). After him are Kenneth E. Boulding (1910), Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859), Joan Robinson (1903), Israel Kirzner (1930), James Steuart (1712), and Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury (1948).