Alfred Marshall

Summary

Alfred Marshall is a human^[1]. Born in Bermondsey^[2], he… he was born on +1842-07-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on +1924-07-13T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6], philosopher^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #7,073 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Bermondsey^[2], Alfred Marshall…
• Alfred Marshall was born in Clapham^[10].
• Alfred Marshall's place of birth was London^[11].
• Alfred Marshall died in Cambridge^[4].
• Alfred Marshall was born on +1842-07-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alfred Marshall was born on +1842-01-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Alfred Marshall died on +1924-07-13T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Alfred Marshall died on +1924-01-01T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Alfred Marshall is buried at Cambridge City Crematorium^[14].
• Alfred Marshall was married to Mary Paley Marshall^[15].
• Alfred Marshall held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• Alfred Marshall's professions included economist^[6].
• Alfred Marshall worked as a philosopher^[7].
• Alfred Marshall's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Alfred Marshall's field of work was economics^[17].
• Alfred Marshall's field of work was economy^[18].
• Alfred Marshall's field of work was neoclassical economics^[19].
• Among Alfred Marshall's employers was University College, Bristol^[20].
• Among Alfred Marshall's employers was University of Oxford^[21].
• Among Alfred Marshall's employers was University of Cambridge^[22].
• Among Alfred Marshall's employers was University of Bristol^[23].
• Alfred Marshall was educated at St John's College^[24].
• Alfred Marshall was educated at Merchant Taylors' School^[25].
• Alfred Marshall's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[26].
• A notable student of Alfred Marshall was Arthur Cecil Pigou^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Bermondsey^[2], an area of London^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Clapham^[10], an area of London^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; and London^[11], a metropolis^[32], in Roman Empire^[33], founded in 0047^[34]. Recorded date of birth include +1842-07-26T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1842-01-01T00:00:00Z^[12].

Education

Educated at St John's College^[24], a college of the University of Cambridge^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1511^[37]; Merchant Taylors' School^[25], an independent school^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1927^[40]; and University of Cambridge^[26], a collegiate university^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1209^[43], headquartered in Cambridge^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6], philosopher^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include economics^[17], an academic discipline^[45]; economy^[18], a human activity^[46]; and neoclassical economics^[19], a school of economic thought^[47]. Employers include University College, Bristol^[20], a university college^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1876^[50]; University of Oxford^[21], a collegiate university^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1096^[53], headquartered in Oxford^[54]; University of Cambridge^[22], a collegiate university^[55], in United Kingdom^[56], founded in 1209^[57], headquartered in Cambridge^[58]; and University of Bristol^[23], a public university^[59], in United Kingdom^[60], founded in 1909^[61], headquartered in Bristol^[62]. Notable students include Arthur Cecil Pigou^[27] and John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich Hayek^[63]. Alfred Marshall supervised Arthur Cecil Pigou as a doctoral student^[64].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alfred Marshall is Principles of Economics^[65]. Things named for him include Marshallian demand function^[66].

Recognition

Awards received include Adam Smith Prize^[67], an economics award^[68] and Fellow of the British Academy^[69], a fellowship award^[70], in United Kingdom^[71].

Personal Life

Alfred Marshall was married to Mary Paley Marshall^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1924-07-13T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1924-01-01T00:00:00Z^[13]. Alfred Marshall passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He is buried at Cambridge City Crematorium^[14].

Why It Matters

Alfred Marshall ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #7,073 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

He has been cited as an influence by Gary Becker^[74], an economist^[75], 1930–2014^[76], of United States^[77], awarded the Adam Smith Award^[78], specialised in economics^[79].

He is credited with the discovery of quasi-rent^[80]. Works attributed to him include Principles of Economics^[81], a literary work^[82], written by him^[83]. Entities named for him include Marshallian demand function^[66].

His notable doctoral advisees include Arthur Cecil Pigou^[84], an economist^[85], 1877–1959^[86], of United Kingdom^[87], awarded the Adam Smith Prize^[88], specialised in economics^[89].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Marshall born?

Alfred Marshall's place of birth was Bermondsey^[2].

Where did Alfred Marshall die?

Alfred Marshall passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Who was Alfred Marshall married to?

Alfred Marshall's spouses include Mary Paley Marshall^[15].

What did Alfred Marshall do for work?

Alfred Marshall worked as economist^[6], philosopher^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Alfred Marshall go to school?

Alfred Marshall was educated at St John's College^[24], Merchant Taylors' School^[25], and University of Cambridge^[26].

What awards did Alfred Marshall receive?

Honors received include Adam Smith Prize^[67] and Fellow of the British Academy^[69].

Who did Alfred Marshall influence?

Alfred Marshall has been cited as an influence by Gary Becker^[74].

What did Alfred Marshall discover?

Alfred Marshall is credited as discoverer of quasi-rent^[80].