biography
pronunciation:
[kenay]
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| lived:
| (1694–1774)
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| biography:
| Physician and economist, born in Mérey, NC France. He studied medicine at Paris, and by his death had risen to be first physician to the king. His fame depends chiefly on his essays in political economy. He became a leader of the Economistes, also called the Physiocratic School, and contributed to Diderot's Encyclopédie. |
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