Sociologist
John Bellamy Foster
Sociology professor and Marxist writer
1953 - today
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John Bellamy Foster
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). John Bellamy Foster is the 79th most popular sociologist, the 13,356th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,627th in 2019) and the 27th most popular American Sociologist.
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John Bellamy Foster's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 49.07.
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Among Sociologists
Among sociologists, John Bellamy Foster ranks 79 out of 82. Before him are Robert Nisbet, Rodney Stark, Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Boris Kagarlitsky, Grażyna Gęsicka, and Ralph Miliband. After him are Ève Chiapello, Sinisa Malesevic, and Jony.
Most Popular Sociologists in Wikipedia
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Robert Nisbet
1913 - 1996
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 73
Rodney Stark
1934 - 2022
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 74
Tatyana Zaslavskaya
1927 - 2013
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 75
Boris Kagarlitsky
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 76
Grażyna Gęsicka
1951 - 2010
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 77
Ralph Miliband
1924 - 1994
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 78
John Bellamy Foster
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 79
Ève Chiapello
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 80
Sinisa Malesevic
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 81
Jony
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 82
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, John Bellamy Foster ranks 630. Before him are Gerhard Thiele, Jeff Kober, Ernő Kolczonay, Nora Aunor, Vadim Abramov, and Jerzy Rybicki. After him are Chen Danqing, Aurelio Andreazzoli, Jimmy McCulloch, Yang Jung-mo, Ralf Rothmann, and Suleiman Nyambui.
Others Born in 1953
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Gerhard Thiele
ASTRONAUT
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 624
Jeff Kober
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 625
Ernő Kolczonay
ATHLETE
1953 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 626
Nora Aunor
ACTOR
1953 - 2025
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 627
Vadim Abramov
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 628
Jerzy Rybicki
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 629
John Bellamy Foster
SOCIOLOGIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 630
Chen Danqing
ARTIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 631
Aurelio Andreazzoli
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 632
Jimmy McCulloch
MUSICIAN
1953 - 1979
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 633
Yang Jung-mo
WRESTLER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 634
Ralf Rothmann
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 635
Suleiman Nyambui
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 636
In United States
Among people born in United States, John Bellamy Foster ranks 13,356 out of 23,232. Before him are Mike Pollock (1965), Jean Muir (1911), Lindsey Stirling (1986), Ketanji Brown Jackson (1970), Vivienne Medrano (1992), and Danny Thomas (1912). After him are CJ McCollum (1991), Tim Reid (1944), Roy Hargrove (1969), Benjamin Burnley (1978), Michael Trucco (1970), and Harry A. Pollard (1879).
Others born in United States
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Mike Pollock
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,350
Jean Muir
ACTOR
1911 - 1996
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,351
Lindsey Stirling
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,352
Ketanji Brown Jackson
JUDGE
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,353
Vivienne Medrano
COMIC ARTIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,354
Danny Thomas
ACTOR
1912 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,355
John Bellamy Foster
SOCIOLOGIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,356
CJ McCollum
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,357
Tim Reid
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,358
Roy Hargrove
MUSICIAN
1969 - 2018
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 13,359
Benjamin Burnley
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 13,360
Michael Trucco
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 13,361
Harry A. Pollard
ACTOR
1879 - 1934
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 13,362
Among Sociologists In United States
Among sociologists born in United States, John Bellamy Foster ranks 27. Before him are George C. Homans (1910), Erik Olin Wright (1947), Jeffrey C. Alexander (1947), Theda Skocpol (1947), Robert Nisbet (1913), and Rodney Stark (1934).
George C. Homans
1910 - 1989
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 21
Erik Olin Wright
1947 - 2019
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 22
Jeffrey C. Alexander
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 23
Theda Skocpol
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 24
Robert Nisbet
1913 - 1996
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 25
Rodney Stark
1934 - 2022
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 26
John Bellamy Foster
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 27
