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Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play

1806 - 1882

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Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play (French: [pjɛʁ ɡijom fʁedeʁik lə plɛ]; April 11, 1806 – April 5, 1882) was a French engineer, sociologist and economist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play is the 129th most popular economist (up from 142nd in 2019), the 1,527th most popular biography from France (up from 1,873rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular French Economist.

Pierre Guillaume Frederic Le Play was a French sociologist and economist who is most famous for his study of the family.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play ranks 129 out of 414. Before him are Douglas McGregor, Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Jean Tirole, James Mill, Oskar Morgenstern, and Gottfried Feder. After him are Clive Granger, William Phillips, Zhou Youguang, Michael Spence, Stanley Fischer, and Eugene Fama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play ranks 15. Before him are Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Charles Gleyre, Omar Pasha, William Webb Ellis, and Duchenne de Boulogne. After him are Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich. Among people deceased in 1882, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play ranks 26. Before him are Karl-Maria Kertbeny, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, Sergey Nechayev, Ignacy Łukasiewicz, Richard Henry Dana Jr., and Mary Todd Lincoln. After him are Ewelina Hańska, Jørgen Moe, Henry Draper, Mikhail Skobelev, Henri Giffard, and Joachim Raff.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play ranks 1,527 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles-Eugène Delaunay (1816), William I, Duke of Aquitaine (875), Jacques Balmat (1762), Emma Watson (1990), Yolanda of Courtenay (1197), and Rodolphe Kreutzer (1766). After him are Marie de Rohan (1600), Alexandre de Rhodes (1591), François Louis, Prince of Conti (1664), Aegidius (450), Victor, Prince Napoléon (1862), and André Michelin (1853).

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Among ECONOMISTS In France

Among economists born in France, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play ranks 14. Before him are Jacques Delors (1925), Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949), Frédéric Bastiat (1801), Gérard Debreu (1921), Jean-Claude Trichet (1942), and Jean Tirole (1953). After him are Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay (1712), Michel Camdessus (1933), Thomas Piketty (1971), Clément Juglar (1819), Pierre Leroux (1797), and Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715).

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