Friedrich Hayek Rank
About Friedrich Hayek
Friedrich Hayek was a renowned economist and philosopher, well-regarded in the study of economics for his stand on classical liberalism, which puts heavy emphasis on economic freedom, and for his works in monetary policies and business cycles. For his outstanding work in the field, he was awarded with the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1974, a recognition he shared with fellow economist Gunnar Myrdal.
Notable Works
Some of Hayek’s most notable writings include The Road to Serfdom (1944), The Counter-Revolution of Science: Studies on the Abuse of Reason (1952), and the Individualism and Economic Order (1948). The last of which contains the essay "The Use of Knowledge in Society", one of his most influential works.
Friedrich Hayek Rank
Friedrich Hayek's Popularity
Friedrich Hayek was a famous Austrian-English economist and philosopher, who was born on May 8, 1899. As a person born on this date, Friedrich Hayek is listed in our database as the 16th most popular celebrity for the day (May 8) and the 10th most popular for the year (1899).
People born on May 8 fall under the Zodiac sign of Taurus, the Bull. Friedrich Hayek is the 652nd most popular Taurus.
Aside from information specific to Friedrich Hayek's birthday, Friedrich Hayek is the 1st most famous Austrian-English and ranks 2nd in famous people born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary.
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