List of people associated with the London School of Economics
Below is an overview of such important alumni and / or lecturers who are associated with the London School of Economics and Political Science , sorted by professional group . The list does not claim to be complete.
Nobel Prize Winner
- George A. Akerlof (Nobel Prize in Economics 2001)
- Óscar Arias Sánchez (Nobel Peace Prize 1987, President of Costa Rica )
- Ralph Bunche (Nobel Peace Prize 1950)
- Ronald Coase (Nobel Prize in Economics 1991)
- Friedrich Hayek (Nobel Prize in Economics 1974)
- John Richard Hicks (1972 Nobel Prize in Economics)
- Arthur Lewis (Nobel Prize in Economics 1979)
- James Meade (Nobel Prize in Economics 1977)
- Merton Miller (Nobel Laureate in Economics 1990)
- Robert Mundell (Nobel Prize in Economics 1999)
- Philip Noel-Baker (Nobel Peace Prize 1959)
- Bertrand Russell (Nobel Prize in Literature 1950)
- Amartya Sen (Nobel Prize in Economics 1998)
- George Bernard Shaw (Nobel Prize in Literature 1925)
- Leonid Hurwicz (Nobel Prize in Economics 2007)
- Paul Krugman (Nobel Prize in Economics 2008)
- Christopher Pissarides (Nobel Prize in Economics 2010)
Politicians and heads of state
- Harmodio Arias (1886–1962), President of the Republic of Panama 1932–1936
- Pedro Gerardo Beltran Espanto (1897–1979), Prime Minister of Peru 1959–1961
- Errol Walton Barrow (1920–1987), Prime Minister of Barbados 1962–1966, 1966–1976, 1986–1987
- Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (* 1968), President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Turkish politician
- Emre Gönensay (* 1937), Turkish economist and foreign minister of Turkey
- Heinrich Brüning (1885–1970), German Chancellor (1930–1932)
- Kim Campbell (* 1947), Prime Minister of Canada June – November 1993
- Jorge Carpizo McGregor (1944–2012), Mexican lawyer, politician and former UNAM rector
- Eugenia Charles (1919–2005), Prime Minister of Dominica 1980–1995
- John Compton (1925–2007), Prime Minister of St. Lucia 1964–1979 & 1982–1996
- Ralf Dahrendorf (1929–2009), German-English sociologist and politician 1953–1956 Ph.D.
- Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi (* 1972), son of Muammar al-Gaddafi
- John F. Kennedy (1917–1963), President of the United States 1961–1963
- Thanin Kraivichien (* 1927), head of government of Thailand 1976–77
- Yu Kuo-Hwa (1914–2000), Prime Minister of the Republic of China (Taiwan) 1984–1989
- Jomo Kenyatta (1893–1978), President of Kenya 1964–1978
- Hilla Limann (1934–1998), President of Ghana 1979–1981
- Pumarejo Alfonso Lopez , President of Colombia 1934–1938, 1942–1945
- Haakon Magnus (* 1973), Crown Prince of Norway
- Michael Manley (1924–1997), Prime Minister of Jamaica 1972–1980, 1989–1992
- Kamisese Mara (1920–2004), Prime Minister of Fiji 1970–1992, President of Fiji 1994–2000
- Kemal Derviş (* 1949), Vice President of the World Bank 1996–2001, Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkey 2001–2002
- Margrethe II (* 1940), Queen of Denmark since 1972
- Ed Miliband (* 1969), British MP, Secretary of Energy under Gordon Brown , leader of the Labor Party
- Kwame Nkrumah (1909–1972), President of Ghana 1960–1966
- Lai Shin-yuan (* 1956), Taiwanese politician
- Giorgos Andrea Papandreou (* 1952), Prime Minister of Greece 2009–2011
- Peter Orszag (* 1968), economist, director of the US Congressional Budget Office and member of Barack Obama's cabinet
- Percival James Patterson (* 1935), Prime Minister of Jamaica since 1992
- Richard Perle (* 1941), American politician and neoconservative intellectual
- Romano Prodi (* 1939), Prime Minister of Italy 1996–1998 and 2006–2008 as well as President of the European Commission 1999–2004
- Navinchandra Ramgoolam (* 1947), Prime Minister of Mauritius 1995–2000
- Veerasainy Ringadoo (1920–2000), President of Mauritius March – June 1992
- Robert Rubin (* 1938), American Treasury Secretary, investment banker and advisor to Barack Obamas
- Moshe Sharett (1894–1965), Prime Minister of Israel 1953–1955
- Konstantinos Simitis (* 1936), Prime Minister of Greece 1996-2004
- Pierre Trudeau (1919–2000), Prime Minister of Canada 1968–1979, 1980–1984
- Fred Tuckman (1922–2017), Conservative British member of German descent in the European Parliament from 1979 to 1989
- Ursula von der Leyen (* 1958), former German Federal Minister of Defense, President of the EU Commission since 2019
- Paul Volcker (1927–2019), head of the American Federal Reserve , advisor to Barack Obama
- August Zaleski (1883–1972), Polish politician, President of Poland in exile 1947–1972
- Olivier Adam , French UN diplomat, head of the UNV since 2017
Professors (excluding Nobel Prize winners)
- Daron Acemoğlu (* 1967), American-Turkish economist, winner of the John Bates Clark Medal 2005
- Joseph Agassi (* 1927), Israeli philosopher
- Helmut Anheier, Head of the Hertie School of Governance
- William Henry Beveridge (1879–1963), British economist and head of the LSE 1919–1937
- Nick Bostrom (* 1973), British philosopher and director of the Oxford Future of Humanity Institute
- Peter Thomas Bauer (1915–2002), British economist
- William Warren Bartley (1934–1990), American philosopher
- Ulrich Beck (1944–2015), German sociologist
- Nancy Cartwright (* 1944), eminent scientific theorist
- Daniel Dennett (* 1942), American philosopher
- Norbert Elias (1897–1990), German-British sociologist
- Paul Feyerabend (1924–1994), Austrian philosopher
- Anthony Giddens (* 1938), British sociologist most cited worldwide, President of the LSE 1997-2003
- Christopher Greenwood (* 1955), British professor of international law and judge at the International Court of Justice
- David Graeber (* 1961)
- Fred Halliday (1946-2010), Irish political scientist
- David Held (1951–2019), British political scientist
- David Forbes Hendry (* 1944), eminent British econometrician
- John Atkinson Hobson (1858–1940), British publicist and economist
- Florian Hoffmann (* 1972), German political and legal scholar
- Dirk Kaesler (* 1944), German sociologist
- Paul Kennedy (* 1945), British historian and political scientist
- Mervyn Allister King (born 1948), Governor of the Bank of England
- Imre Lakatos (1922–1974), Hungarian philosopher
- Harold Laski (1893–1950), British economist and former chairman of the Labor Party
- Michael Mann (* 1942), British sociologist
- Karl Mannheim (1893–1947), German-British sociologist
- Thomas H. Marshall (1893–1981), British sociologist
- Zachariah Keodirelang Matthews (1901–1968), South African professor at Fort Hare , ANC politician and Botswana diplomat
- Ralph Miliband (1924–1994), British political theorist
- Michio Morishima (1923-2004), Japanese economist
- Otto Pick (1925–2016), Czech political scientist
- Jörn-Steffen Pischke , German economist
- Karl Popper (1902–1994), Austro-British philosopher
- Lionel Robbins (1898–1984), British economist
- Arthur Seldon (1916-2005), British economist and author
- Richard Sennett (* 1943), American sociologist and author
- Rolf Sethe (* 1960), German legal scholar, winner of the Ars legendi
- Geoffrey de Ste Croix (1910-2000), British ancient historian
- David Soskice , economist and Varieties of Capitalism researcher (1998–2000, 2004–2007)
- Nicholas Stern (* 1946), British economist, author of the Stern Report
- Susan Strange (1923–1998), British economist and political scientist
- Jacob Talmon (1916–1980), Israeli historian
- Arnold J. Toynbee (1889–1975), British cultural theorist and universal historian
- Robert K. von Weizsäcker (* 1954), German economist
- Richard G. Wilkinson (* 1943), British health scientist
- Janet Yellen (* 1946), American economist
Managers and entrepreneurs
- Josef Ackermann (* 1948), CEO Deutsche Bank
- Waheed Ali (* 1964), British media entrepreneur and politician
- Delphine Arnault (* 1975), manager and heiress of the LVMH holding conglomerate
- Gordon Brunton (* 1921), CEO Thomson Reuters 1966–1984
- Tony Fernandes (* 1964), founder and CEO AirAsia and team principal of the Formula 1 team Lotus Racing
- Clara Furse (* 1957), CEO London Stock Exchange
- Stelios Haji-Ioannou (* 1967), Cypriot entrepreneur and billionaire, founder of Easyjet
- Michael Jeffries (* 1944), CEO Abercrombie & Fitch
- Spiros Latsis (* 1946), Greek billionaire and shipping company entrepreneur
- Adriano B. Lucatelli (* 1966), Swiss manager and entrepreneur
- Frank Mattern (* 1961), Germany boss at McKinsey
- David Morgan (* 1947), CEO Westpac 1999–2006, Head of JCFlowers London, Director BHP Billiton
- Arif Naqvi (* 1960), founder and CEO of Abraaj Capital, leading private equity company in Arabia
- Christopher J. Nassetta (* 1967), CEO Hilton Hotels Corporation
- Ruth Porat (* 1958), CFO Morgan Stanley
- Jorma Ollila (* 1950), CEO Nokia 1992–2005, non-executive chairman Royal Dutch Shell and Nokia
- Sheila Penrose (* 1946), Chairman of the Board of Directors Jones Lang LaSalle, President of the Penrose Group
- Philip J. Purcell (* 1943), CEO Morgan Stanley 1997-2005
- David Rockefeller (1915–2017), Patriarch of the Rockefeller Family, former CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank
- Maurice Saatchi (* 1946), founder of the Saatchi & Saatchi advertising agency
- George Soros (* 1930), Hungarian billionaire and manager of the hedge fund Quantum Funds
- Jim Whitehurst , Red Hat CEO
Journalists, publicists and authors
- Naomi Klein (* 1970), Canadian author and globalization critic
- Michael Lewis (* 1960), American bestselling author (Liar's Poker, The Big Short)
- China Miéville (* 1972), British fantasy author and political activist
- Keith Murdoch (1885–1952), Australian journalist, father of Rupert Murdoch
- Tinius Nagell-Erichsen (1934–2007), Norwegian media manager, publisher Aftenposten and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Schibsted Group 1992–2002
- Aaron Purie (* c.1945), Indian media mogul, founder and editor-in-chief of India Today
- Georg Restle (* 1965), German television presenter and journalist for the political magazine Monitor
- Steffen Seibert (* 1960), German television journalist, government spokesman and head of the Federal Press Office since August 2010
- HG Wells (1866-1946), British writer, historian and political activist; as part of the Fabian Society co-founder of the LSE
- Anne Applebaum , American author and journalist
- Enis Maci (* 1993), German writer
- Mick Jagger , British musician , singer and songwriter
Other
- Ilich Ramírez Sánchez aka "Carlos the Jackal", terrorist
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- ^ Curriculum vitae
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- ↑ Curriculum vitae (PDF; 986 kB)
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- ↑ Who's Who LSE ( Memento from May 27, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Curriculum Vitae - Daniel C. Dennett . ase.tufts.edu. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ↑ Visiting professorship
- ↑ The speech, Islam - A Third Way (PDF; 2.7 MB)
- ^ Peter Gumbel: Women in Fashion . In: Time , February 9, 2004. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ^ Meet Tony Fernandes, pioneer of low-cost flying in Asia . Rediff. May 18, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ^ Clara Furse: A profile . In: BBC , January 24, 2001. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
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- ↑ Michael S Jeffries . wwd.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2013. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ↑ Spiro Latsis - biography . whoswho.de. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ↑ Frank Mattern is the new Germany boss at McKinsey financial expert from Frankfurt will be managing the German branch from January - predecessor Jürgen Kluge will take on international tasks at McKinsey
- ↑ Profile Abraaj Capital ( Memento from September 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Blackstone appoints Christopher Nassetta President and CEO of Hilton Hotels, Replacing Matthew J. Hart . hotel-online.com. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ↑ Michael Corkery: A Dossier on Morgan Stanley's New CFO Ruth Porat . WSJ Blogs - Deal Journal. December 8, 2009. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ^ Profiles Nokia Board of Directors ( Memento June 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Jones Lang LaSalle: Board of Directors ( Memento April 12, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Reference for business
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- ↑ Who's Who: Maurice Saatchi
- ↑ Official website
- ^ Red Hat Company Profile
- ↑ Visiting Fellows LSE
- ^ LSE Public Events
- ↑ China Miéville
- ↑ Obituary Aftenposten
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- ↑ Georg Restle official biography
- ↑ GOVERNMENT SPEAKER Steffen Seibert