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Étienne Laspeyres

1834 - 1913

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Ernst Louis Étienne Laspeyres (German: [lasˈpaɪrəs]; 28 November 1834 – 4 August 1913) was a German economist. He was Professor ordinarius of economics and statistics or State Sciences and cameralistics (public finance and administration) in Basel, Riga, Dorpat (now Tartu), Karlsruhe, and finally for 26 years in Gießen. Laspeyres was the scion of a Huguenot family of originally Gascon descent which had settled in Berlin in the 17th century, and he emphasised the Occitan pronunciation of his name as a link to his Gascon origins. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Étienne Laspeyres is the 250th most popular economist (down from 240th in 2019), the 3,872nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,561st in 2019) and the 28th most popular German Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Étienne Laspeyres ranks 250 out of 414Before him are Ellen Swallow Richards, Harold Laski, Adam Müller, Andreas Kaplan, Dennis Meadows, and Ragnar Nurkse. After him are Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, Edward Chamberlin, Evsei Liberman, Leo Huberman, Eugen Slutsky, and Jules Dupuit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Étienne Laspeyres ranks 69Before him are Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Adrien René Franchet, Vilém Blodek, Franz Steindachner, and Hermann Usener. After him are Valtazar Bogišić, Friedrich Tietjen, Edmond Laguerre, John Wesley Powell, Lyuben Karavelov, and Miguel Grau Seminario. Among people deceased in 1913, Étienne Laspeyres ranks 65Before him are Ralph Rose, Seth Carlo Chandler, Felix Draeseke, Léon Teisserenc de Bort, Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, and Heinrich Martin Weber. After him are Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Hugo Winckler, Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Louis Hémon, Walter Rutherford, and Johannes Linnankoski.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Étienne Laspeyres ranks 3,874 out of 7,253Before him are Bernd Schneider (1973), Jan Ullrich (1973), Georg von Kopp (1837), Fritz Darges (1913), Susanne Klatten (1962), and Karl Arnold (1901). After him are Hans Hotter (1909), Eberhard Vogel (1943), Udo Voigt (1952), Konrad Wolf (1925), Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal (1810), and Michael Gielen (1927).

Among ECONOMISTS In Germany

Among economists born in Germany, Étienne Laspeyres ranks 28Before him are Lujo Brentano (1844), E. F. Schumacher (1911), Johann Karl Rodbertus (1805), Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher (1817), Adam Müller (1779), and Andreas Kaplan (1977). After him are Jörg Meuthen (1961), Georg Friedrich Knapp (1842), Alfred Müller-Armack (1901), Wilhelm Lexis (1837), Theodore Levitt (1925), and Karl Knies (1821).