William Petty
Deceased Q278699

William Petty

English scientist, philosopher, statistician and economist (1623-1687)

Born: May 26, 1623 (1623) · Romsey
Died: December 16, 1687 (1687) · London
Age at death: 64 years
Nationality Kingdom of England
Occupation politician, businessperson, economist, philosopher, sociologist, mathematician, physician, statistician, demographer
Field of work economics, political arithmetic
Education University of Oxford, University of Caen Normandy
Employer University of Oxford
Position held Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, Member of the Third Protectorate Parliament
Gender male

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