Werner Sombart

Werner Sombart

economist Germany

Werner Sombart was a German economist and sociologist, known for his contributions to political economy and the sociology of capitalism. Born in 1863, he played a significant role in the development of economic theory in the early 20th century, particularly with his concepts surrounding capitalism and its implications on social structures. Sombart's work emphasized the unique characteristics of entrepreneurs and their pivotal role in economic innovation and societal change. His ideas, especially regarding the 'spirit of capitalism,' have influenced various fields, including sociology and business studies, and continue to be referenced in discussions about economic behavior and entrepreneurial culture today.

Born on Jan 19, 1863 (162 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
132,786
Power
3,952$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 6.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 60,857 $21,000,000 3,861$
Pakistan 1 6.00 0.03% +0% 220,892,331 71,928 $280,000 91$
Totals 2 551,894,982 132,785 $21,280,000 3,952$
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Pakistan Pakistan: Werner Sombart stated that true entrepreneurs are those filled with immense energy and an indomitable desire for power. 6

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United States United States: Werner Sombart maintained that entrepreneurs were 'men (not women!) equipped for everything with an extraordinary vitality.' 6

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