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tʊərˈgoʊtur·got

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  1. Turgot, Anne Robert Jacques Turgotnoun

    French economist who in 1774 was put in control of finances by Louis XVI; his proposals for reforms that involved abolishing feudal privileges made him unpopular with the aristocracy and in 1776 he was dismissed (1727-1781)

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    Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, usually known as Turgot, was a French economist and administrator, considered one of the major figures of the French Enlightenment. He served as Controller-General of Finances of France from 1774 to 1776. His economic theories about free trade and opposition to feudal privileges laid the groundwork for liberal economics and influenced the French Revolution and the development of modern economic theories.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of turgot in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of turgot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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