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Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert

1646 - 1714

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Pierre le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert or Boisguillebert (French: [bwaɡilbɛʁ]; 17 February 1646 – 10 October 1714) was a French lawmaker and a Jansenist, one of the inventors of the notion of an economic market. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert is the 251st most popular economist (down from 246th in 2019), the 3,789th most popular biography from France (down from 3,623rd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular French Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert ranks 251 out of 414. Before him are Harold Laski, Adam Müller, Andreas Kaplan, Dennis Meadows, Ragnar Nurkse, and Étienne Laspeyres. After him are Edward Chamberlin, Evsei Liberman, Leo Huberman, Eugen Slutsky, Jules Dupuit, and Eugen Varga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1646, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert ranks 18. Before him are Charles Plumier, Alexandre Exquemelin, Paul Hermann, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans, and Glückel of Hameln. After him are Johann Theile, Nicolas de Fer, and Jean Hardouin. Among people deceased in 1714, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert ranks 13. Before him are Andreas Schlüter, Carlo Fontana, Constantin Brâncoveanu, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Marie Anne Mancini, and Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. After him are Vasily Golitsyn, Gottfried Arnold, Kaibara Ekken, Matthew Henry, and Edmund Andros.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert ranks 3,789 out of 6,770. Before him are Madeleine Pelletier (1874), William IX, Count of Poitiers (1153), Michel Delpech (1946), Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867), Gabrielle Wittkop (1920), and Dominique Fernandez (1929). After him are Louis Diémer (1843), Louis de Freycinet (1779), Serge Lang (1927), Gaston Gallimard (1881), Michèle Alliot-Marie (1946), and Joseph Daul (1947).

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Among ECONOMISTS In France

Among economists born in France, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert ranks 23. Before him are Thomas Piketty (1971), Clément Juglar (1819), Pierre Leroux (1797), Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715), Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903), and Olivier Blanchard (1948). After him are Esther Duflo (1972), Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui (1798), and Muriel Casals i Couturier (1945).

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