Adam Smith

Economist born on

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Economist
Died
Jul 17, 1790
Zodiac
Gemini
Born in
Scotland
About
Economist and philosopher frequently credited as the father of capitalism. His 1776 work, The Wealth of Nations, helped influence modern economics and offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds a nations' wealth.
Family
His parents were Margaret Douglas and Adam Smith, Sr. Smith was close with his mother.

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