Famous 21st Century Economists

Find out more about the greatest 21st Century Economists, including Janet Yellen, Angus Deaton, Amartya Sen, Raghuram Rajan and Alan Greenspan.
Manmohan SinghManmohan Singh

26 September 1932

Indian

Amartya SenAmartya Sen

03 November 1933

Indian

Raghuram RajanRaghuram Rajan

03 February 1963

Indian

Thomas SowellThomas Sowell

30 June 1930

American

Alan GreenspanAlan Greenspan

06 March 1926

American

David KahnemanDaniel Kahneman

05 March 1934

Israeli,American

Ben BernankeBen Bernanke

13 December 1953

American

Muhammad YunusMuhammad Yunus

28 June 1940

Bangladeshi

Anita Bose PfaffAnita Bose Pfaff

29 November 1942

German

Michael PorterMichael Porter

23 May 1947

American

Richard ThalerRichard Thaler

12 September 1945

American

Kenneth ArrowKenneth Arrow

23 August 1921

American

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Harry Max MarkowitzHarry Markowitz

24 August 1927

American

Robert SolowRobert Solow

23 August 1924

American

Robert C. MertonRobert C. Merton

31 July 1944

American

Myron ScholesMyron Scholes

01 July 1941

Canadian,American

Robert Lucas Jr.Robert Lucas Jr.

15 September 1937

American

William Forsyth SharpeWilliam F. Sharpe

16 June 1934

American

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Robert MundellRobert Mundell

24 October 1932

Canadian

John HarsanyiJohn Harsanyi

29 May 1920

Hungarian,American

Lawrence KudlowLawrence Kudlow

20 August 1947

American

Sir James A. MirrleesJames Mirrlees

05 July 1936

British

Joseph E. StiglitzJoseph E. Stiglitz

09 February 1943

American

Reinhard SeltenReinhard Selten

05 October 1930

Polish

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Daniel Little McFaddenDaniel McFadden

29 July 1937

American

Bogolo Joy KenewendoBogolo Joy Kenewendo

1987 AD

Botswanan

Alan KruegerAlan Krueger

17 September 1960

American

Subramanian SwamySubramanian Swamy

15 September 1939

Indian

Niall FergusonNiall Ferguson

18 April 1964

British

Viktor YushchenkoViktor Yushchenko

23 February 1954

Ukrainian

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Fareed ZakariaFareed Zakaria

20 January 1964

American

Paul KrugmanPaul Krugman

28 February 1953

American

Christine LagardeChristine Lagarde

01 January 1956

French

Viktor YanukovychViktor Yanukovych

09 July 1950

Ukrainian

Yanis VaroufakisYanis Varoufakis

24 March 1961

Australian,Greek

Hina Rabbani KharHina Rabbani Khar

19 November 1977

Pakistani

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Thabo MbekiThabo Mbeki

18 June 1942

South African

George OsborneGeorge Osborne

23 May 1971

British

Ernesto ZedilloErnesto Zedillo

27 December 1951

Mexican

Joseph StiglitzJoseph Stiglitz

09 February 1943

American

Francis FukuyamaFrancis Fukuyama

27 October 1952

American

Queen Máxima of the NetherlandsQueen Máxima of the Netherlands

17 May 1971

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Vicente FoxVicente Fox

02 July 1942

Mexican

Janet YellenJanet Yellen

13 August 1946

American

Li KeqiangLi Keqiang

01 July 1955

Jens StoltenbergJens Stoltenberg

16 March 1959

Norwegian

Lawrence SummersLawrence Summers

30 November 1954

American

Pierluigi CollinaPierluigi Collina

13 February 1960

Italian

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Scott AdamsScott Adams

08 June 1957

American

Sepp BlatterSepp Blatter

10 March 1936

Swiss

Mark CarneyMark Carney

16 March 1965

Canadian

Jeffrey SachsJeffrey Sachs

05 November 1954

American

Paul WolfowitzPaul Wolfowitz

22 December 1943

American

Dominique Strauss-KahnDominique Strauss-Kahn

25 April 1949

French

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Thomas PikettyThomas Piketty

07 May 1971

French

Paul VolckerPaul Volcker

05 September 1927

American

Helmut SchmidtHelmut Schmidt

23 December 1918

German

Peter R. OrszagPeter R. Orszag

16 December 1968

American

Kristalina GeorgievaKristalina Georgieva

13 August 1953

Bulgarian

Miloš ZemanMiloš Zeman

28 September 1944

Czech

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Alex SalmondAlex Salmond

31 December 1954

British

Mario DraghiMario Draghi

03 September 1947

Italian

Emma Georgina RothschildEmma Georgina Rothschild

16 May 1948

British

Paul RomerPaul Romer

06 November 1955

American

Sergey ShoyguSergey Shoygu

21 May 1955

Russian

Oleksandr TurchynovOleksandr Turchynov

31 March 1964

Ukrainian

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Janusz Korwin-MikkeJanusz Korwin-Mikke

27 October 1942

Polish

Herman Van RompuyHerman Van Rompuy

31 October 1947

Belgian

Hans-Hermann HoppeHans-Hermann Hoppe

02 September 1949

German

Junichiro KoizumiJunichiro Koizumi

08 January 1942

Japanese

Abhisit VejjajivaAbhisit Vejjajiva

03 August 1964

Thai,British

Tyler CowenTyler Cowen

21 January 1962

American

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Geert HofstedeGeert Hofstede

02 October 1928

Robert J. ShillerRobert J. Shiller

29 March 1946

American

Wen JiabaoWen Jiabao

15 September 1942

Chinese

Alejandro ToledoAlejandro Toledo

28 March 1946

Peruvian

Romano ProdiRomano Prodi

09 August 1939

Italian

Alexander DownerAlexander Downer

09 September 1951

Australian

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Immanuel WallersteinImmanuel Wallerstein

28 September 1930

American

Bjørn LomborgBjørn Lomborg

06 January 1965

Danish

Arseniy YatsenyukArseniy Yatsenyuk

22 May 1974

Ukrainian

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