Hans-Hermann Hoppe

Economist and libertarian thought leader

Hans-Hermann Hoppe - Economist and libertarian thought leader
Born

September 2nd, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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Born in Germany, contributions traced to libertarian economic theory and political philosophy. A prominent figure in the Austrian School of economics, teachings influenced a generation of economists. Served as a professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where courses focused on economics and political theory. Authored several books including 'Democracy: The God That Failed' which critiques democracy in favor of anarcho-capitalism. Engaged in debates emphasizing property rights and the role of state economy.

Authored 'Democracy: The God That Failed'

Developed theories on anarcho-capitalism

Influenced libertarian economic thought

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