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Economist Biographies
Every archived life recorded as economist, ordered by their place in the ledger.
Contemporary era
Hester Peirce
b. 1970
American lawyer, current Commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Contemporary era
Saifedean Ammous
b. October 24, 1980
Economist and author (b. 1980)
Contemporary era
Don Tapscott
b. June 1, 1947
Canadian businessman
Contemporary era
Alex Tapscott
b. c. 1950
Canadian business author, and advisor (born 1986)
Lyn Alden
Financial analyst
Contemporary era
Glen Weyl
b. May 6, 1985
American economist
Contemporary era
Eswar Prasad
b. 1965
American economist
Modern era
Alexander Van der Bellen
b. January 18, 1944
President of Austria since 2017 (born 1944)
Contemporary era
Lionel Zinsou
b. October 23, 1954
French investment banker, economist and private banker
Contemporary era
Andrej Babiš
b. September 2, 1954
Czech politician and businessman, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
Contemporary era
Ilunga Ilunkamba Sylvestre
b. March 28, 1947
Congolese politician
Contemporary era
Luis Abinader
b. July 12, 1967
President of the Dominican Republic
Contemporary era
Mikheil Kavelashvili
b. July 22, 1971
Georgian politician and former footballer, sixth President of Georgia since 2024
Contemporary era
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
b. March 4, 1968
Greek politician, prime Minister of Greece, President of New Democracy party
Contemporary era
Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir
b. May 12, 1988
Icelandic politician
Modern era
Alassane Ouattara
b. January 1, 1942
President of Ivory Coast since 2010
Contemporary era
Akylbek Japarov
b. September 14, 1964
Kyrgyz head of government since 2021
Contemporary era
Gitanas Nausėda
b. May 19, 1964
President of Lithuania since 2019
Contemporary era
Maia Sandu
b. May 24, 1972
President of Moldova since 2020
Contemporary era
Jakov Milatović
b. December 7, 1986
President of Montenegro since 2023
Contemporary era
Milojko Spajić
b. September 24, 1987
Prime Minister of Montenegro since 2023
Contemporary era
Ali Lamine Zeine
b. 1965
Nigerien politician
Contemporary era
Mohammad Mustafa
b. August 26, 1954
Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority
Contemporary era
Santiago Peña Palacios
b. November 16, 1978
President of Paraguay since 2023
Contemporary era
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani
b. November 1, 1980
Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar
Contemporary era
Mikhail Mishustin
b. March 3, 1966
Russian politician, Prime Minister of Russian Federation
Contemporary era
Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi
b. April 14, 1945
Prime Minister of Samoa from 1998 to 2021
Contemporary era
Abdalla Hamdok
b. January 1, 1956
Sudanese public administrator and former prime minister
Contemporary era
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé
b. June 6, 1966
Togolese politician
Contemporary era
Hakainde Hichilema
b. June 4, 1962
President of Zambia since 2021
Contemporary era
Fatos Nano
September 16, 1952 – October 31, 2025
Albanian politician (1952–2025)
Contemporary era
Bashkim Fino
October 12, 1962 – March 29, 2021
Albanian politician (1962–2021)
Contemporary era
Ayman ibn Abd ar-Rahman
b. August 30, 1966
Algerian politician
Modern era
Albert Pintat
b. June 23, 1943
Prime Minister of Andorra
Contemporary era
Karen Karapetyan
b. August 14, 1963
Prime Minister of Armenia
Contemporary era
Hovik Abrahamyan
b. January 24, 1958
Armenian politician
Contemporary era
Tigran Sargsyan
b. January 29, 1960
Armenian economist and politician
Modern era
Thomas Klestil
November 4, 1932 – July 6, 2004
Austrian diplomat and politician (1932–2004)
Modern era
Fakhruddin Ahmed
b. May 1, 1940
Bangladeshi economist and civil servant
Contemporary era
Owen Arthur
October 17, 1949 – July 27, 2020
Barbadian politician (1949-2020)
Contemporary era
Syarhei Rumas
b. December 1, 1969
9th Prime Minister of Belarus 2018–2020
Contemporary era
Andrei Kobyakow
b. November 21, 1960
8th Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus
Contemporary era
Mikhail Myasnikovich
b. May 6, 1950
Chairman of the ECC Board
Contemporary era
Sophie Wilmès
b. January 15, 1975
Belgian politician
Contemporary era
Thomas Boni Yayi
b. July 1, 1952
Beninese politician and Former President of Benin
Modern era
Nicéphore Soglo
b. November 29, 1934
Prime Minister of Benin
Contemporary era
Luis Arce
b. September 28, 1963
Bolivian politician and president of Bolivia from 2020 to 2025
Contemporary era
Nikola Špirić
b. September 4, 1956
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2007 to 2012
Contemporary era
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré
b. August 27, 1948
Former Prime Minister of Burkina Faso
Contemporary era
Paul Kaba Thieba
b. July 28, 1960
Burkinabé politician and economist
Contemporary era
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
b. April 25, 1957
Former President of Burkina Faso ousted in a coup d'état on 23 Jan 2022
Contemporary era
Stephen Harper
b. April 30, 1959
22nd prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015
Contemporary era
Sebastián Piñera
December 1, 1949 – February 6, 2024
Chilean entrepreneur and politician (1949–2024)
Modern era
Ricardo Lagos
b. March 2, 1938
Chilean politician, president of Chile from 2000 to 2006
Contemporary era
Juan Manuel Santos
b. August 10, 1951
President of Colombia from 2010 to 2018
Modern era
Giorgos Vasiliou
May 20, 1931 – January 13, 2026
3rd President of the Republic of Cyprus (1988-1993)
Modern era
Miloš Zeman
b. September 28, 1944
Czech politician, president of the Czech Republic from 2013 to 2023
Modern era
Václav Klaus
b. June 19, 1941
President of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013
Contemporary era
Bohuslav Sobotka
b. October 23, 1971
Czech politician
Contemporary era
Jiří Rusnok
b. October 16, 1960
Czech politician and economist (* 1960)