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Biography - A Short Wiki
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Thomas Sowell was born in Gastonia, North Carolina, the U.S. Professionally, and he is an American economist and social theorist. He is the Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution.
Career Highlights
Thomas Sowell has been very successful throughout the years.
Thomas Sowell has written a large amount of writing. He has 28 books and numerous essays and articles which cover a wide range of subjects, from classical economic theory to judicial activism, from civil rights to the right choice of college. Also, his work is considered to be groundbreaking, a work that survives the vast majority of scholarships today.
Family and Personal Life
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Thomas Sowell got married to Alma Jean Parr in the year 1964. But unfortunately, the couple divorced in the year 1975. In the year 1981, Sowell got married to Mary Ash. He has two children named John and Lorraine.
Wife's/Spouse's Name | Mary Ash |
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Children/Kids | Yes (John and Lorraine ) |
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
Civil Status | Married |
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Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts
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Full/Real Name | Thomas Sowell |
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Gender (Biological) | Male |
Age (as of today) | 92 years |
Date of Birth | June 30, 1930 |
Place of Birth | Gastonia, North Carolina, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.81 m, 5 feet 11 inches |
Weight | 84 kg, 185 lbs |
Net Worth / Wealth | $15 million |
Occupation | Economist And Social Theorist |
Height, Weight, and Age
Thomas Sowell's height is quite tall measuring 1.81 m. Thomas Sowell weighs 84 kg. Being born on June 30, 1930, translates to an age of 92 years as of todays date (June 2, 2023).
Quotes
The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
Thomas Sowell
Talkers are usually more articulate than doers, since talk is their specialty.
Thomas Sowell
If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today.
Thomas Sowell
Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.
Thomas Sowell
Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it.
Thomas Sowell