# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-ramsay-mcculloch
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:39:30.893Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/john-ramsay-mcculloch"
name: "John Ramsay McCulloch"
slug: "john-ramsay-mcculloch"
description: "John Ramsay McCulloch was a Scottish economist, author and editor, widely regarded as the leader of the Ricardian school of economists after the death of David Ricardo in 1823. He was appointed the first professor of political economy at University College London in 1828. He wrote extensively on economic policy, and was a pioneer in the collection, statistical analysis and publication of economic data."
tagline: "Scottish economist, author and editor"
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birthDate: "1789-03-01"
deathDate: "1864-11-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  60
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump