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William Playfair

William Playfair

British mathematician, engineer and political economist

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Birthdate
March 10, 1759
Birthplace
Dundee
Dundee
Date of Death
July 20, 1823
Place of Death
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
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The commercial and political atlas
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A general view of the actual force and resources of France, in January, M.DCC.XCIII
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An Inquiry into the Permanent Causes of the Decline and Fall of Powerful and Wealthy Nations. Designed To Shew How The Prosperity Of The British Empire May Be Prolonged
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Inevitable consequences of a reform in Parliament. By William Playfair
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A vindication of the reign of His present Majesty, King George III
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European commerce
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Antiquity of the family of Dick: extracted from Playfair's British antiquity, illustrative of the origin and progress of the rank, honours, and personal merit of the nobility of the United Kingdom
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A letter to the Right Honourable and Honourable the Lords and Commons of Great Britain, on the advantages of apprenticeships
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Mathematician
Mathematician
Engineer
Engineer
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Statistician
Economist
Economist
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Writer
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00000001106784890
Open Library ID
OL665898A0
VIAF
643666400

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United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Wikidata ID
Q738532
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