ECONOMIST
Robert Rubin
1938 - Today

Robert Rubin
Robert Edward Rubin (born August 29, 1938) is an American retired banking executive, lawyer, and former government official. He served as the 70th U.S. secretary of the treasury during the Clinton administration. Before his government service, he spent 26 years at Goldman Sachs, eventually serving as a member of the board and co-chairman from 1990 to 1992. Rubin is credited as a force behind Clinton-era economic prosperity, including the 1993 Deficit Reduction Act and Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Rubin is the 328th most popular economist (up from 335th in 2019), the 8,556th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,098th in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Economist.
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Robert Rubin ranks 328 out of 414. Before him are Walter Block, José Ángel Gurría, Ludwig Lachmann, Anne Osborn Krueger, David Landes, and Käthe Leichter. After him are Anna Schwartz, Paul A. Baran, Bernard Lietaer, John Lipsky, Dambisa Moyo, and Jacob Viner.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWalter Block
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 322
José Ángel Gurría
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 323
Ludwig Lachmann
1906 - 1990
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 324
Anne Osborn Krueger
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 325
David Landes
1924 - 2013
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 326
Käthe Leichter
1895 - 1942
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 327
Robert Rubin
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 328
Anna Schwartz
1915 - 2012
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 329
Paul A. Baran
1909 - 1964
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 330
Bernard Lietaer
1942 - 2019
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 331
John Lipsky
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 332
Dambisa Moyo
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 333
Jacob Viner
1892 - 1970
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 334
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Robert Rubin ranks 465. Before him are Yevgeny Nesterenko, Boris Lagutin, Richard Dürr, Klaus Töpfer, Fritz d'Orey, and Barbara Wagner. After him are Peter Yarrow, Galina Gorokhova, John Smith, Gyula Rákosi, Omar Caetano, and Hariprasad Chaurasia.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsYevgeny Nesterenko
SINGER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 459
Boris Lagutin
BOXER
1938 - 2022
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 460
Richard Dürr
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2014
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 461
Klaus Töpfer
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2024
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 462
Fritz d'Orey
RACING DRIVER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 463
Barbara Wagner
SKATER
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 464
Robert Rubin
ECONOMIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 465
Peter Yarrow
SINGER
1938 - 2025
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 466
Galina Gorokhova
ATHLETE
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 467
John Smith
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1994
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 468
Gyula Rákosi
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 469
Omar Caetano
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2008
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 470
Hariprasad Chaurasia
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 471
In United States
Among people born in United States, Robert Rubin ranks 8,558 out of 20,380. Before him are Ira Murchison (1933), Debra Hill (1950), Mel Ramos (1935), William Mapother (1965), Chaim Potok (1929), and Alfred Francis Russell (1817). After him are Warren Jeffs (1955), Jackson Scholz (1897), Robert Christgau (1942), Virgil Thomson (1896), Oliver Nelson (1932), and Norman Joseph Woodland (1921).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsIra Murchison
ATHLETE
1933 - 1994
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,552
Debra Hill
PRODUCER
1950 - 2005
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,553
Mel Ramos
PAINTER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 8,554
William Mapother
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 8,555
Chaim Potok
WRITER
1929 - 2002
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 8,556
Alfred Francis Russell
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1884
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 8,557
Robert Rubin
ECONOMIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 8,558
Warren Jeffs
EXTREMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 8,559
Jackson Scholz
ATHLETE
1897 - 1986
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 8,560
Robert Christgau
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 8,561
Virgil Thomson
COMPOSER
1896 - 1989
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 8,562
Oliver Nelson
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1975
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 8,563
Norman Joseph Woodland
INVENTOR
1921 - 2012
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 8,564
Among ECONOMISTS In United States
Among economists born in United States, Robert Rubin ranks 108. Before him are Lawrence Summers (1954), Michael Kremer (1964), Wesley Clair Mitchell (1874), Walter Block (1941), Anne Osborn Krueger (1934), and David Landes (1924). After him are Anna Schwartz (1915), John Lipsky (1947), John R. Commons (1862), Don Patinkin (1922), Fischer Black (1938), and Edith Abbott (1876).
Lawrence Summers
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 102
Michael Kremer
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 103
Wesley Clair Mitchell
1874 - 1948
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 104
Walter Block
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 105
Anne Osborn Krueger
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 106
David Landes
1924 - 2013
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 107
Robert Rubin
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 108
Anna Schwartz
1915 - 2012
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 109
John Lipsky
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 110
John R. Commons
1862 - 1945
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 111
Don Patinkin
1922 - 1995
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 112
Fischer Black
1938 - 1995
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 113
Edith Abbott
1876 - 1957
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 114