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): A. P. J. Abdul Kalam • Anthony Joshua • Blaine Gabbert • David Trimble • Henri Verneuil • Herman Chittison • Jakob Pöltl • Mohammad Zahir Shah • Tony Hart • Virgil • Ömer Çatkıç

Born in the same month (October 1908): Ann Petry • Arturo Frondizi • Geirr Tveitt • Harry Hooton • Herman David Koppel • Hjördis Petterson • Joshua Logan • Olivia Coolidge • Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar • Paul Engle • Polly Ann Young • Sergei Sobolev • Werner von Haeften