Timeline September 1823

Events in September 1823 2

• 1772 – 1823 David Ricardo (1772-1823) Died 11 September 1823, aged 51 David Ricardo was a British political economist whose work on comparative advantage, rent, and value helped establish classical economics. His 1817 book "On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation" remained influential for generations of economists. He also served as a Member of Parliament in his later years.
• 1823 Leo XII elected pope Annibale della Genga succeeds Pius VII Following the death of Pope Pius VII, the papal conclave elected Cardinal Annibale della Genga, who took the name Leo XII. His pontificate was marked by conservative governance of the Papal States and efforts to revive religious orders. He would serve until his death in 1829.