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POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Arend Lijphart

1936 - Today

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Arend d'Angremond Lijphart (born 17 August 1936) is a Dutch-American political scientist specializing in comparative politics, elections and voting systems, democratic institutions, and ethnicity and politics. He is Research Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arend Lijphart has received more than 172,266 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Arend Lijphart is the 19th most popular political scientist (up from 21st in 2019), the 294th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 314th in 2019) and the most popular Dutch Political Scientist.

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Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS

Among political scientists, Arend Lijphart ranks 19 out of 29Before him are Gene Sharp, Joseph Nye, Aleksandr Dugin, David Easton, Muhammad Asad, and Robert D. Putnam. After him are Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut, John Mearsheimer, Leonard Hobhouse, William Graham Sumner, Norman Finkelstein, and Robert Keohane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Arend Lijphart ranks 139Before him are Robert Downey Sr., A. B. Yehoshua, Julio María Sanguinetti, Jacques Charrier, Ken Mattingly, and Hifikepunye Pohamba. After him are Klaus Kinkel, Leonel Sánchez, Glenda Jackson, Philippe Sollers, Costas Simitis, and Frances Shand Kydd.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Arend Lijphart ranks 294 out of 1,427Before him are Jaap Stam (1972), Marc Overmars (1973), Pieter Boddaert (1730), Joop den Uyl (1919), Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1657), and Jan Janssen (1940). After him are Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633), Dries van Agt (1931), William, Prince of Orange (1840), Henri Winkelman (1876), Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), and Teddy Scholten (1926).

Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS In Netherlands

Among political scientists born in Netherlands, Arend Lijphart ranks 1