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Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot

French economist

Died when: 53 years 312 days (646 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne (/tʊərˈɡoʊ/ toor-GOH;French: [tyʁgo]; 10 May 1727 – 18 March 1781), commonly known as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman.

Originally considered a physiocrat, he is today best remembered as an early advocate for economic liberalism.He is thought to be the first economist to have recognized the law of diminishing marginal returns in agriculture.


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