Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

French economist

Date of Birth: 10-May-1727

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 18-Mar-1781

Profession: writer, politician, economist, translator, Encyclopédistes, philosopher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne (; French: [ty?go]; 10 May 1727 – 18 March 1781), commonly known as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman.
Originally considered a physiocrat, he is today best remembered as an early advocate for economic liberalism.
He is thought to be the first economist to have recognized the law of diminishing marginal returns in agriculture.

Attributed to Antoine Graincourt (1748–1823)
Description	French miniaturist and painter
Date of birth/death	1748	1823
Location of birth	Corbie
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