George Gilder

Quick Facts

Full Name	George Gilder
Occupation	Economist
Date Of Birth	Nov 29, 1939(1939-11-29)
Age	85
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Scorpio

George Gilder Biography

George Gilder is one of the most popular and richest Economist who was born on November 29, 1939 in New York, United States. An American-born writer and an eminent Republican He is best popular for his bestseller 1981 book, Wealth and Poverty. He was also the co-founder of an organization that is not for profit called the Discovery Institute.

He was speechwriter as a speech writer for He worked as a speech writer for Richard Nixon..

The father of his son, Richard Gilder, was killed during the course of a World War II air combat mission. George Gilder had four children with his wife, Nini.

George Gilder Net Worth

George Gilder is one of the richest Economist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Gilder 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The graduate graduated at Harvard University in 1962. He then was editor of an issue of the Harvard Republican journal.

A critic of feminists The movement was criticized by him in his works, such as Man and Marriage.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is George Gilder Dating?

According to our records, George Gilder married to Nini Gilder. As of December 1, 2023, George Gilder’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

George Ranked on the list of most popular Economist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. George Gilder celebrates birthday on November 29 of every year.

Top Facts about George Gilder

1. George Franklin Gilder is an American investor, author, economist, and co- founder of the Discovery Institute.
2. Gilder attended Hamilton School in New York City, Phillips Exeter Academy, and Harvard University.
3. Gilder wrote a book in 1981 titled Wealth and Poverty which extended the ideas of his Visible Man (1978) into the realm of economics.
4. Gilder’s book, Wealth and Poverty, communicated the ideas of supply-side economics to a wide audience in the United States and the world.
5. Gilder wrote the books Microcosm, about Carver Mead and the CMOS microchip revolution; Telecosm, about the promise of fiber optics; and his latest, The Silicon Eye, about the Foveon X3 sensor.
6. Gilder is an investor in private companies and serves as the chairman of the advisory board in Israel-based ASOCS.
7. Gilder was fired as editor of the Ripon Forum in the early 1970s after writing an article in defense of President Richard Nixon’s veto of a day-care bill.
8. Gilder moved to New Orleans where he wrote Sexual Suicide (1973), which was revised and reissued as Men and Marriage (1986).
9. Gilder praised mass immigration as an economic boon in both the US and Israel.
10. Gilder bought the conservative political monthly magazine The American Spectator from its founder, Emmett Tyrrell, in the summer of 2000.
11. Gilder sold The American Spectator back to Tyrrell in 2002 due to experiencing his own financial problems.
12. Gilder lectures internationally on economics, technology, education, and social theory.
13. In Wealth and Poverty, Gilder argued the moral superiority of supply-side capitalism over the alternatives.
14. In 1994, Gilder wrote that the poor in America are “ruined by the overflow of American prosperity” and “moral decay” and that they are in need Christian teaching from the churches.
15. In 1991 Gilder cofounded the Discovery Institute with Bruce Chapman, which later became the leading thinktank of the intelligent design movement.

How much is the George Gilder report?

The GTR is written by George Gilder and published (12 issues), at an annual subscription rate of $295 USD.

How old is George Gilder?

82 years (November 29, 1939)

What is George Gilder famous for?

George Franklin Gilder (/ˈɡɪldər/; born November 29, 1939) is an American investor, author, economist, and co-founder of the Discovery Institute. His 1981 book, Wealth and Poverty, advanced a case for supply-side economics and capitalism during the early months of the Reagan administration.

What is the meaning of Gilder?

Noun. gilder (plural gilders) One who gilds; especially one whose occupation is to overlay things with gold. quotations ▼

Where does the name Gilder come from?

The name Gilder is of Anglo-Saxon origin and came from the Old English word Gold. This term was often used as an endearment or show of affection. “This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. ‘the son of Gold.