Economists who died on September 21

Take a focused look at the economists who passed away on September 21. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

  • Orlando Letelier
    1976 Orlando Letelier

    Chilean-American economist and politician who served as Chile's Minister of National Defense, tragically assassinated in Washington D.C.

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