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Johann Heinrich von Thünen
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Born June 24, 1783 • Oldenburg
Died September 22, 1850 (aged 67) • Mecklenburg
Notable Works “The Isolated State”
Subjects Of Study location theory

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Ely, Richard T.
Richard T. Ely
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Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguillebert
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Max Weber
Max Weber
German sociologist
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels
German philosopher
Horst Köhler
German economist and politician
Ludwig Erhard, 1962.
Ludwig Erhard
German statesman
Johannes Nikolaus Tetens
German mathematician, economist, and philosopher
Walther Funk
Walther Funk
German economist
E.F. Schumacher
British economist
Dühring, c. 1900
Eugen Dühring
German philosopher and economist
List, Friedrich
Friedrich List
German-American economist
Ludwig Bamberger, engraving by A. Neumann, c. 1890.
Ludwig Bamberger
German economist
Johann Karl Rodbertus
Johann Karl Rodbertus
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Feder, Gottfried
Gottfried Feder
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Selten, Reinhard
Reinhard Selten
German mathematician
Werner Sombart
German historical economist
Georg Simmel
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Ernst Engel
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Lujo Brentano, c. 1905
Lujo Brentano
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