Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
French economist and statesman (1727–1781)
1727 — 1781
Quick Facts
Profession
French economist and statesman (1727–1781)
Born
May 10, 1727
Died
1781 (age ~54)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
writer, politician, economist
FranceBorn in ParisDied in Paris
1727
Born in Paris (1727-05-10)
1774
PositionController-General of Finances (1774–1776)
1774
PositionSecrétaire d'État de la Marine (1774–1774)
1774
PositionChief Minister of France (1774–1776)
1781
Died in Paris
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Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne, commonly known as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman. Sometimes considered a physiocrat, he is today best remembered as an early advocate for economic liberalism. He is thought to have been the first political economist to have postulated something like the law of diminishing marginal returns in agriculture.
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Who is Anne Robert Jacques Turgot?+
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne, commonly known as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman. Sometimes considered a physiocrat, he is today best remembered as an early advocate for economic liberalism. He is thought to have been the first political economist to have postulated somet
What does the name Anne mean?+
The name Anne means "A female given name from French.. Etymology: Medieval Danish variant of Anna.". It is of French origin.
When was Anne Robert Jacques Turgot born?+
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot was born on May 10, 1727.
When did Anne Robert Jacques Turgot die?+
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot died in 1781, at approximately 54 years of age.
Name Meaning
A female given name from French.. Etymology: Medieval Danish variant of Anna.
The name Anne is of French origin, meaning "A female given name from French.. Etymology: Medieval Danish variant of Anna.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Anne — May 10, 1727
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Ahau
Sun — enlightenment, ascension, mastery
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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