John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith, also known as Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public official, and intellectual. His books on economic topics were bestsellers from the 1950s through the 2000s. As an economist, he leaned toward post-Keynesian economics from an institutionalist perspective.

15 October 1908

Born on the same birth date (15 October 1908): Herman Chittison

Born on the same birth day (15 October): Bianca Rinaldi • C. P. Snow • Hilo Chen • Jaci Velasquez • Julia Yeomans • Lee Donghae • Lee Iacocca • Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie • Marv Johnson • Mesut Özil • Thomas Robert Bugeaud • Victor Banerjee • Vincent Martella

Born in the same month (October 1908): Arturo Frondizi • Dmitry Ustinov • Herman David Koppel • John Tuzo Wilson • Johnny Green • Joshua Logan • Lee Wiley • Mehmet Ali Aybar • Niyazi Berkes • Peter Smith (English cricketer, born 1908) • Sergei Sobolev