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John Atkinson Hobson

English economist, social scientist and critic of imperialism (1858-1940).

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Lived81 years1858–1940

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John Atkinson Hobson was an English economist, social scientist and critic of imperialism. Born on 6 July 1858 in Derby, Hobson died on 1 April 1940 in Hampstead at the age of 81.

Hobson studied at Lincoln College and Derby School.

With a Wikipedia article in 32 languages, John Atkinson Hobson is No. 41,638 in the People and Position Index.

Born
6 July 1858, Derby
Died
1 April 1940, Hampstead (aged 81)
Country
United Kingdom
Known as
Economist, politician
Field
Science
Party
Independent Labour Party
Education
Lincoln College, Derby School
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
32

Did you know

81

Lived to 81.

6 Jul

Shares a birthday with George W. Bush and Frida Kahlo.

21

One of 21 people in the Index born in Derby, with Herbert Spencer.

32

Has a Wikipedia article in 32 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

John Atkinson Hobson
  • SiblingErnest William Hobson

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