Biography Category
(äNtwän´ äl ksäN´dr bärby ´) (KEY) , 1765–1825, French bibliographer and government librarian. Barbier was one of a committee appointed to ...
1879–1952, English engineer and social economist, educated at Cambridge Univ. Author of the economic theory of Social Credit, he became (1935) chief...
(trüg´v hävelm ) (KEY) , 1911–99, Norwegian economist. In the 1940s, he was a pioneer in the field of econometrics, using mathematics and statis...
(fräNswä´ d d ´) (KEY) , 1689–1757, Parisian printer. The son of a printer, Denis Didot, he was the first of the family to win fame in his craft...
(jämbät-t ´stä b d ´n ) (KEY) , 1740–1813, Italian printer b. Piedmont. He was the son of a printer and worked for a time at the press of the V...
(rôth´st n) (KEY) , 1883–1928, American gambler, b. New York City. Supposedly beginning his career at the age of 12, Rothstein became a profession...