François Quesnay

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François Quesnay was an 18th-century French economist and leading figure of the Physiocratic school, known for his influential economic theories emphasizing agriculture as the source of national wealth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf economist
human
physician
physiocrat
causeOfFame founder of Physiocracy
centuryOfActivity 18th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
dateOfBirth 1694-06-04
dateOfDeath 1774-12-16
employer French royal court
Louis XV of France
era French Enlightenment
surface form: Enlightenment
ethnicGroup French
familyName François Quesnay self-linksurface differs
surface form: Quesnay
fieldOfWork economics
medicine
political economy
fullName François Quesnay self-link
givenName François
hasHonorificTitle "Confucius of Europe" (nickname)
influenced Adam Smith
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot
surface form: Anne Robert Jacques Turgot

Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours
Victor Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau
surface form: Victor de Riqueti, Marquis de Mirabeau
influencedBy French Enlightenment
John Locke
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf physiocracy
surface form: Physiocratic school
movement physiocracy
surface form: Physiocracy
notableIdea Tableau économique (economic flow model)
laissez-faire economic policy
natural economic order
primacy of agriculture as source of wealth
single tax on land
notableWork Maximes générales du gouvernement économique d’un royaume agricole
physiocracy
surface form: Physiocratie

Tableau économique
occupation court physician
economist
physician
placeOfBirth Méré, Yvelines
Île-de-France region
surface form: Île-de-France
placeOfDeath Kingdom of France
Versailles
positionHeld physician to Madame de Pompadour
physician-in-ordinary to Louis XV
sexOrGender male

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Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot influencedBy François Quesnay
François Quesnay fullName François Quesnay self-link
François Quesnay familyName François Quesnay self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Quesnay
physiocracy foundedBy François Quesnay
subject surface form: Physiocracy
physiocracy associatedWith François Quesnay
subject surface form: Physiocracy
physiocracy developedBy François Quesnay
subject surface form: Physiocracy
Vincent de Gournay influencedBy François Quesnay
Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours educatedBy François Quesnay