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John Law (pronounced in French in the traditional approximation of Laws, the colloquial Scottish form of the name; [1] [2] 21 April 1671 – 21 March 1729) was a Scottish-French [3] economist who distinguished money, a means of exchange, from national wealth dependent on trade.
Sep 5, 2020 · John Law killed a man in a duel, brought the first paper money to France, and became one of the richest people in the world. Then it all collapsed.
John Law (baptized April 21, 1671, Edinburgh, Scotland—died March 21, 1729, Venice, Italy) was a Scottish monetary reformer and originator of the “Mississippi scheme” for the development of French territories in America. Law studied mathematics, commerce, and political economy in London.
John Phillip Law. John Phillip Law (September 7, 1937 – May 13, 2008) was an American film actor. [1] Following a breakthrough role as a Russian sailor in The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966), Law became best known for his roles as gunfighter Bill Meceita in the spaghetti western Death Rides a Horse (1967) with Lee Van ...
Learn about one of histories earliest financial collapses, architected by gun-slinging Scottish Economist John Law.
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Jun 26, 1997 · Despite his popular reputation as a rake and a gambler, John Law (1671–1729) left a remarkable legacy of economic concepts at a time when economic conceptualization was very much at an embryonic stage.
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John Phillip Law was born on September 7, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Barbarella (1968), The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973) and Space Mutiny (1988). He was married to Shawn Ryan.
