The Most Famous

SOCIOLOGISTS from Netherlands

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This page contains a list of the greatest Dutch Sociologists. The pantheon dataset contains 79 Sociologists, 1 of which were born in Netherlands. This makes Netherlands the birth place of the 15th most number of Sociologists behind Turkey, and Slovenia.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Dutch Sociologists of all time. This list of famous Dutch Sociologists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Saskia Sassen (b. 1947)

With an HPI of 58.36, Saskia Sassen is the most famous Dutch Sociologist.  Her biography has been translated into 33 different languages on wikipedia.

Saskia Sassen (born January 5, 1947) is a Dutch-American sociologist noted for her analyses of globalization and international human migration. She is a professor of sociology at Columbia University in New York City, and the London School of Economics. The term global city was coined and popularized by Sassen in her 1991 work, The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Dutch sociologists born between 1947 and 1947. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Dutch sociologists include Saskia Sassen.

Living Dutch Sociologists

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