Murray Newton Rothbard ( ; March 2 , 1926 – January 7 , 1995 ) was a Jewish American heterodox economist of the Austrian School , < ref > The following sources identify Rothbard as an economist , philosopher , political theorist , Austrian economist , and movement-builder , among other things : * David Boaz , Libertarianism – The Struggle Ahead , originally published at Encyclopedia Britannicablog , April 25 , 2007 ; reprinted at Cato Institute website .
Murray Rothbard was Jewish .